Accident description
Last updated: 20 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 14 APR 1960 |
| Type: | Curtiss C-46A Commando |
| Operator: | Expreso Aéreo Interamericano |
| Registration: | CU-C644 |
| C/n / msn: | |
| First flight: | |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-2800-51 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off |
| Airplane fate: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Miami, FL (United States of America)
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| Phase: | Takeoff (TOF) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
The Curtiss settled back and landed wheel-up just after becoming airborne while taking off from Miami.
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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.
