Gear-up landing Incident Curtiss C-46 Commando HK-6..,
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Date:Friday 15 May 1953
Time:morning
Type:Silhouette image of generic C46 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Curtiss C-46 Commando
Owner/operator:Lineas Interamericana Aérea (LIA)
Registration: HK-6..
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Medellín -   Colombia
Phase: Landing
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Medellín
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Belly landed due undercarriage failure.

Sources:

El Tiempo 16 May 1953, p1+23

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Mar-2019 21:16 TB Updated [Aircraft type]

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