PP-CDY

On January 22, 1963 at 12:00 AM, PP-CDY experienced a crash involving Convair CV-340, operated by Cruzeiro do Sul, with the event recorded near Paranaíba Mato Grosso do Sul.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

9 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 9 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 6, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is weather. The landing procedure was completed on a waterlogged runway. After touchdown, the airplane deviated from the centerline to the right and veered off runway. While contacting soft ground, the undercarriage collapsed and the airplane came to rest. All nine occupants were evacuated safely while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration PP-CDY, MSN 166, year of manufacture 1954.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -19.6752°, -51.1875°.