Rio de Janeiro - Rio de Janeiro

Shortly after takeoff from Rio de Janeiro-Santos Dumont Airport, while on a local training flight, the airplane stalled and crashed into the Guanabara Bay. Both pilots were injured while the aircraft was lost.

Flight / Schedule

Rio de Janeiro - Rio de Janeiro

Registration

PP-CEH

MSN

10115

Year of Manufacture

1945

Operator

Cruzeiro do Sul

Date

January 11, 1958 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Crash Location

Rio de Janeiro-Santos Dumont Rio de Janeiro

Region

South America • Brazil

Coordinates

-22.8057°, -43.4315°

Narrative Report

On January 11, 1958 at 12:00 AM, Rio de Janeiro - Rio de Janeiro experienced a crash involving Fairchild C-82 Packet, operated by Cruzeiro do Sul, with the event recorded near Rio de Janeiro-Santos Dumont Rio de Janeiro.

The flight was categorized as training and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a lake, sea, ocean, river 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.

Shortly after takeoff from Rio de Janeiro-Santos Dumont Airport, while on a local training flight, the airplane stalled and crashed into the Guanabara Bay. Both pilots were injured while the aircraft was lost.

Aircraft reference details include registration PP-CEH, MSN 10115, year of manufacture 1945.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -22.8057°, -43.4315°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Shortly after takeoff from Rio de Janeiro-Santos Dumont Airport, while on a local training flight, the airplane stalled and crashed into the Guanabara Bay. Both pilots were injured while the aircraft was lost.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

2

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 2

Operational Details

Schedule / Flight

Rio de Janeiro - Rio de Janeiro

Operator

Cruzeiro do Sul

Flight Type

Training

Flight Phase

Takeoff (climb)

Crash Site

Lake, Sea, Ocean, River

Region / Country

South America • Brazil

Aircraft Details

Registration

PP-CEH

MSN

10115

Year of Manufacture

1945