- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: January 22, 1962
Time: 1516
Location: Caranavi ,Bolivia
Operator: Corporacion Boliviano de Fomento
Flight #: ?
Route: ?
AC Type: Curtiss C-46D
Registration: CP-541
cn / ln: 33579
Aboard: 6   (passengers:2  crew:4)
Fatalities: 6   (passengers:2  crew:4)
Ground: 0
Summary: The cargo plane's right wing tip struck a wall and then the plane crashed into a tree. Pilot error in failing to discontinue takeoff, even after the right wing tip hit the well and broke off, while the aircraft was on the ground during the takeoff run.
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