Accident description
Last updated: 20 June 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 16 SEP 1958 |
| Type: | Curtiss C-46A-45-CU Commando |
| Operator: | Sociedad Aeronautica Medellin - SAM |
| Registration: | HK-514 |
| C/n / msn: | 30363 |
| First flight: | 1944 |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-2800-51 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | near Medellin (Colombia) |
| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Medellín-Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH/SKMD), Colombia |
| Bogotá-Techo Airport, Colombia |
The Curtiss C-46 crashed and was damaged beyond repair as a result.
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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
