Narrative:
In-flight fire; crashed.
PROBABLE CAUSE: Carburettor failure associated with the filtering of fuel in the integral fuel tanks.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 28 April 1980 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-54Q (DC-4) |
| Operator: | Transportes Aéreos Kantuta - Trak Airways |
| Registration: | CP-1351 |
| MSN: | 10851 |
| First flight: | 1945 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Río Beni ( Bolivia)
|
| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
In-flight fire; crashed.
Probable Cause:
PROBABLE CAUSE: Carburettor failure associated with the filtering of fuel in the integral fuel tanks.
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