Accident Curtiss C-46A-1-CU Commando XA-GOT,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 335291
 

Date:Tuesday 18 August 1953
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Type:Silhouette image of generic C46 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Curtiss C-46A-1-CU Commando
Owner/operator:Aerovias Contreras
Registration: XA-GOT
MSN: 26403
Year of manufacture:1943
Engine model:Pratt & Whitney R-2800-51
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:ESE of San Diego, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Cargo
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Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed into hill. The crew (2?) was reportedly killed in the accident.

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Wreckchasing 2 (p.90/91)

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