Belém – Portel

On April 11, 1964 at 12:00 AM, Belém – Portel experienced a crash involving Canadian Vickers PBV-1 Canso (OA-10 Canso), operated by Panair do Brasil, with the event recorded near Portel Pará.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a lake, sea, ocean, river 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 weather. While approaching Portel, the crew encountered strong cross winds. The airplane struck the water surface and on impact, the windshield was sheared off. Water came into the cockpit and the cabin and the airplane partially sank. All occupants were evacuated safely.

Aircraft reference details include registration PP-PCZ, MSN CV-282, year of manufacture 1941.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -1.9387°, -50.8240°.