Incident Overview
Date: xx Jul 1999
Aircraft Type: Curtiss C-46A-5-CU Commando
Owner/operator: Servicios Areos del Oriente – SAO
Registration Number: CP-746
Location: –
ÿ Bolivia
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: The aircraft’s primary structural components, specifically the wing or fuselage, were severely damaged.The aircraft’s primary structural components, specifically the wing or fuselage, were severely damaged.
Category: Accident
An aircraft experienced a catastrophic structural failure during an emergency landing, resulting in irreparable damage.An aircraft experienced a catastrophic structural failure during an emergency landing, resulting in irreparable damage.
Description
Damaged beyond repair in emergency landing.
Primary Cause
Structural failure due to a severe impact or stress exceeding the aircraft’s design limits.Structural failure due to a severe impact or stress exceeding the aircraft’s design limits.Share on:
