ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 333686
| Date: | Tuesday 8 November 1960 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Curtiss C-46A-55-CK Commando |
| Owner/operator: | Lineas Aéreas Costarricenses - LACSA |
| Registration: | TI-1024C |
| MSN: | 268 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1945 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-2800-51 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Palmar Sur Airport (PMZ) -
 Costa Rica
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Palmar Sur Airport (PMZ/MRPM) |
The LACSA C-46 had just touched down at Palmar Sur when a Piper light aircraft (TI-281) turned onto the runway. It is believed that the C-46 pilot tried to take evasive action. The plane swerved off the runway and collided with some trees.
Sources:
La Nacion - Nov 9, 1960
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