| Date: | Sunday 8 September 1974 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Curtiss C-46D-15-CU Commando |
| Owner/operator: | Transportes Aéreos de Integración-TAISA |
| Registration: | TI-1010C |
| MSN: | 33348 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1945 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Port-au-Prince -
 Haiti
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Port-au-Prince Airport (PAP/MTPP) |
| San José-Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO/MROC) |
The Curtiss C-46D cargo plane operated on a cargo flight from San José-Juan Santamaria Airport in Costa Rica to Port-au-Prince Airport in Haiti, and return.
On the return leg an engine failed and the aircraft impacted the side of a mountain near Port-au-Prince.
Sources:
La Nacion 11 September 1974, p10A
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 25 August 1959 | TI-1010 | LACSA | 0 | Golfito |  |
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| Runway excursion | ||||||
| 22 March 1972 | TI-1010C | Transportes Aéreo de Intecración (TAISA) | 0 | Alajuela | |
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Images:
photo (c) via Werner Fischdick; Philadelphia International Airport, PA (PHL); August 1974
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