Narrative:
The crew had to return to Trinidad due to a no. 2 engine failure, three minutes after takeoff. A forced landing had to be carried out short of the airport.
accident date: 30-08-1975
type: Curtiss C-46F Commando
registration: CP-714
| Status: | |
| Date: | Saturday 30 August 1975 |
| Time: | 09:50 |
| Type: |  Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando |
| Operator: | Trans Aéreos Beni |
| Registration: | CP-714 |
| MSN: | 22476 |
| First flight: | 1945 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Trinidad ( Bolivia)
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| Phase: | Approach (APR) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Trinidad Airport (TDD/SLTR), Bolivia |
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The crew had to return to Trinidad due to a no. 2 engine failure, three minutes after takeoff. A forced landing had to be carried out short of the airport.
Classification:
Forced landing outside airport
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accident date: 30-08-1975
type: Curtiss C-46F Commando
registration: CP-714
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