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| Date: | Wednesday 2 December 1964 |
| Time: | c. 10:00 LT |
| Type: |  Curtiss C-46F-1-CU |
| Owner/operator: | SICASA |
| Registration: | HP-317 |
| MSN: | 22478 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1945 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Rio Sucio, Sarapiquí -
 Costa Rica
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | Panama (07:00) |
| Tocumen | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crash-landed on muddy airstrip in jungle in Puerto Limón area. 13.000 pound cargo of wiskey and cigarettes. No titles. Repaired and crashed as HK-2716 with Aeronorte 12.11.1991.
Sources:
La Nacion 3 December 1964, p1+16+18
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 31 August 1952 | N1688M | The Unit Export Company Inc | 0 | 4,7 mi N of Prescott Airport, AZ |  |
min |
| 11 December 1991 | HK-2716 | Líneas Aéreas Suramericanas | 8 | ca 20 km N of Bogotá-Eldorado Airport (BOG) |  |
w/o |
| CFIT | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Dec-2016 19:49 | TB | Added |
| 05-Mar-2017 18:28 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Narrative, ] |
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