ASN Aircraft accident Curtiss C-46A-45-CU Commando HK-391 Puerto Columbia
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Date:Thursday 26 June 1958
Type:Silhouette image of generic C46 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Curtiss C-46A-45-CU Commando
Operator:Lloyd Aéreo Colombiano
Registration: HK-391
MSN: 30196
First flight: 1944
Engines: 2 Pratt & Whitney R-2800-51
Crew:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Passengers:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 20
Total:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 23
Aircraft damage: Damaged beyond repair
Location:Puerto Columbia (   Colombia)
Phase: En route (ENR)
Nature:Passenger
Departure airport:Barranquilla-Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ/SKBQ), Colombia
Destination airport:Miami International Airport, FL (MIA/KMIA), United States of America
Narrative:
Engine trouble forced the crew to carry out an emergency landing on the seashore.

Classification:
Forced landing outside airport

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Distance from Barranquilla-Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Miami International Airport, FL as the crow flies is 1746 km (1091 miles).

This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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