| Date: | Wednesday 23 April 1975 |
| Time: | 09:18 |
| Type: |  Curtiss C-46D-10-CU Commando |
| Owner/operator: | SAVCO - Servicios Aéreos Virgen de Copacabana |
| Registration: | CP-1063 |
| MSN: | 32959 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1944 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Cerro Sayari -
 Bolivia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Cochabamba-J Wilsterman Airport (CBB/SLCB) |
The aircraft struck Machu Sayari mountain at 4350 m (FL142) while descending in IMC conditions.
PROBABLE CAUSE: Premature descent in IMC conditions.
Sources:
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