CB-26

The twin engine aircraft was engaged in a supply mission to rebels when it was shot down by government antiaircraft fire. The occupant fate remains unknown.

Flight / Schedule

CB-26

Registration

CB-26

MSN

18-2098

Year of Manufacture

1941

Date

September 6, 1949 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Supply

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Sucre Chuquisaca

Region

South America • Bolivia

Coordinates

-19.0280°, -65.2556°

Crash Cause

Terrorism act, Hijacking, Sabotage

Narrative Report

On September 6, 1949 at 12:00 AM, CB-26 experienced a crash involving Lockheed 18 LodeStar, operated by Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano - LAB Airlines, with the event recorded near Sucre Chuquisaca.

The flight was categorized as supply and the reported phase was flight 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 terrorism act, hijacking, sabotage. The twin engine aircraft was engaged in a supply mission to rebels when it was shot down by government antiaircraft fire. The occupant fate remains unknown.

Aircraft reference details include registration CB-26, MSN 18-2098, year of manufacture 1941.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -19.0280°, -65.2556°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

The twin engine aircraft was engaged in a supply mission to rebels when it was shot down by government antiaircraft fire. The occupant fate remains unknown.

Cause: Terrorism act, Hijacking, Sabotage

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Flight Type

Supply

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

South America • Bolivia

Aircraft Details

Registration

CB-26

MSN

18-2098

Year of Manufacture

1941