Mid-air collision Incident Curtiss C-46D-15-CU TI-1008,
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Date:Monday 9 July 1956
Time:16:20 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C46 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Curtiss C-46D-15-CU
Owner/operator:LACSA
Registration: TI-1008
MSN: 33379
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 28
Other fatalities:2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:San José/La Sabana -   Costa Rica
Phase: Approach
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Golfito (03:18)
Destination airport:San José/La Sabana via Palmar-Parrita
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Collided with private Piper Super Cub TI-237 while on approach. Suffered tail damages and landed safely. Three crew and 25 passengers.

Sources:

La Nacion 10 July 1956, p1+14+15

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
7 November 1955 TI-1008 LACSA 0 Golfito sub
13 August 1966 TI-1008C LACSA 0 San José-El Coco Airport (SJO) sub

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Nov-2016 11:19 TB Added
28-Nov-2016 11:26 TB Updated [Total occupants, Source, Narrative]

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