N1442V

On February 17, 1997 at 03:30 AM, N1442V experienced a crash involving Curtiss C-46 Commando, operated by Private American, with the event recorded near Huetamo de Núñez Michoacán.

The flight was categorized as illegal (smuggling) and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a plain, valley crash site.

0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.

Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. The aircraft was probably involved in an illegal flight when it crashed and burnt while trying to land in a remote area located near Huetamo de Núñez. No one was found in the wreckage and it was later confirmed that the registration N1442V was false.

Aircraft reference details include registration N1442V, MSN 22503, year of manufacture 1945.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 18.6253°, -100.8960°.