Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 1 February 1969
Aircraft Type: Curtiss C-46A-1-CK Commando
Owner/operator: Bolivian Air System
Registration Number: CP-745
Location: Reyes –
ÿ Bolivia
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft Control System (specifically, autopilot and flight control)Aircraft Control System (specifically, autopilot and flight control)
Category: Accident
A single-engine aircraft experienced a catastrophic loss of control during flight, resulting in a significant impact.A single-engine aircraft experienced a catastrophic loss of control during flight, resulting in a significant impact.
Description
Crashed.
Primary Cause
Pilot error ? excessive speed and deviation from established flight path.Pilot error ? excessive speed and deviation from established flight path.Share on:
