Incident Curtiss C-46 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 193983
 
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Date:Monday 17 February 1997
Time:night
Type:Silhouette image of generic C46 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Curtiss C-46
Owner/operator:private
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Huetamo de Nuñez -   Mexico
Phase: Landing
Nature:Illegal Flight
Departure airport:
Destination airport:La Pista de Huetamo
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed attempting night landing at La Pista de Huetamo and destroyed by fire. The aircraft was wearing a fictitious registration "N1442V" and is presumed to have been undertaking an illegal drug-running flight.

Sources:

Air International October 1998, p203

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Mar-2017 14:27 TB Added
05-Mar-2017 14:50 TB Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Country, Nature, Source, Narrative]
21-Oct-2017 15:12 TB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
01-Nov-2019 16:58 Uli Elch Updated [Operator]
16-Dec-2019 14:07 TB Updated [Operator]

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