Crash of a Curtiss C-46F Commando off Maracaibo: 4 killed
Date & Time:
Sep 14, 1955
Registration:
YV-C-EVL
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Maiquetía – Guatemala City
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
While cruising off Maracaibo, the airplane went out of control and crashed in unknown circumstances into the sea. SAR operations were conducted but eventually suspended few days later as no trace of the aircraft nor the four crew members was found.