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| Date: | Wednesday 5 May 1948 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Bach 3-CT-9 |
| Owner/operator: | TRANSA |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | -
 Costa Rica
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Buenos Aires, Costa Rica |
| San José | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed during an emergency landing, carrying a large unexploded bomb which was to have been placed on display in San José. In the ensuing fire the bomb exploded.
Note: No accident infos found in Costarican Newspapers !
A TI-119 of TRANSA reported in an incident 18 JUL 1947. Pilot and mechanic on passenger/cargo flight from La Sabana to La Cuesta via Golfito (La Hora 19 JUL 1947).
A Bach 3-CT-9 TI-37 (cn18) recorded in the pre1945 register, operator unk (Airhistory)
A Bach 3-CT-9 noted 1948 in World Air Forces Costa Rica
Sources:
Central American and Caribbean Air Forces / by Dan Hagedorn
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Oct-2011 13:28 | harro | Added |
| 31-Dec-2024 14:49 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 31-Dec-2024 21:37 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 01-Jan-2025 10:06 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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