Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 28 January 1962
Aircraft Type: Curtiss C-46A-55-CK Commando
Owner/operator: Juan Adorisio Naschez
Registration Number: CX-AYI
Location: near La Toma, SL –
ÿ Argentina
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: The wing structure.The wing structure.
Category: Accident
A commercial aircraft experienced a catastrophic forced landing due to severe damage to the wing structure.A commercial aircraft experienced a catastrophic forced landing due to severe damage to the wing structure.
Description
Damaged beyond repair in forced landing.
Primary Cause
Severe structural failure of the wing during landing, resulting in loss of lift and control.Severe structural failure of the wing during landing, resulting in loss of lift and control.Share on:
