Accident Douglas DC-3A CU-T7,
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Date:Saturday 25 November 1950
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Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas DC-3A
Owner/operator:Cubana de Aviación
Registration: CU-T7
MSN: 11646
Year of manufacture:1943
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 25
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Holguín Airport (HOG) -   Cuba
Phase: Approach
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Havana-Rancho Boyeros Airport (HAV/MUHA)
Destination airport:Holguín-Frank Pais Airport (HOG/MUHG)
Narrative:
The aircraft made a hard landing at Holguín Airport, Cuba, in dense fog. A fire erupted near one of the engines.
Thirteen occupants were injured.

Sources:

Diario de la marina 26 November 1950

Images:


photo (c) Omar Sixto; Holguín; November 1950

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