Incident Overview
Date: unk. date 1997
Aircraft Type: Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando
Owner/operator: Transportes Areos Virgen del Carmen – TAVIC
Registration Number: CP-1280
Location: eastern Bolivia –
ÿ Bolivia
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Forward fuselageForward fuselage
Category: Accident
A C-46 aircraft experienced a forced landing after colliding with trees. The forward fuselage broke off during the impact.A C-46 aircraft experienced a forced landing after colliding with trees. The forward fuselage broke off during the impact.
Description
The C-46 reportedly forced landed after the pilot got lost. The forward fuselage broke off after the airplane collided with trees.
Source of Information
http://web.archive.org/web/20160416163123/http://www.aviacionboliviana.net/civil/perfil_tavic.htmhttp://web.archive.org/web/20160416163123/http://www.aviacionboliviana.net/civil/perfil_tavic.htmPrimary Cause
Collision with trees.Collision with trees.Share on:
