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Camagüey

Crash of an Antonov AN-24 in Camagüey

Date & Time: Aug 29, 1966
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
CU-T875
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Camagüey - Camagüey
MSN:
67302402
YOM:
1966
Country:
Crew on board:
6
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The crew was completing a local training flight at Camagüey Airport. While flying in the vicinity of the airport, the crew encountered an unexpected situation and it was decided to attempt an emergency landing in a field. On touchdown, the left wing was torn off and the airplane came to rest. There were no casualties but the aircraft was written off.

Crash of a Douglas B-26C Invader in Camagüey: 1 killed

Date & Time: Aug 2, 1959
Type of aircraft:
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Camagüey - Camagüey
Country:
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
Just after liftoff, while in initial climb, the airplane stalled and crashed in flames onto the runway. The pilot (Lt Luis De Vale) was killed while both other occupants were injured.
Probable cause:
Loss of control shortly after rotation due to an engine failure.

Crash of a Douglas C-47A-75-DL in Camagüey

Date & Time: Mar 7, 1944
Operator:
Registration:
42-100990
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
MSN:
19453
Country:
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Crashed in unknown circumstances near the Camagüey Airport. The aircraft was destroyed and all Chinese crew were unhurt.