Crash of a Curtiss C-46 in Paraguay: 1 killed
Date & Time:
Dec 12, 1972
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Miami - Asunción
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
The crew started the descent to Asunción when the airplane struck the slope of a mountain. The wreckage was found eight days later in an isolated area. While the copilot survived, the captain died from his injuries.
