Parnaíba – São Paulo

On May 20, 1956 at 12:00 AM, Parnaíba – São Paulo experienced a crash involving Lockheed 12 Electra Junior, operated by Private Brazilian, with the event recorded near Parnaíba Piauí.

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is technical failure. Shortly after takeoff from Parnaíba Airport, an engine failed. The aircraft crashed near the airport and was destroyed. Both occupants were injured.

Aircraft reference details include registration PP-NBI, MSN 1202, year of manufacture 1937.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -2.9148°, -41.7662°.