PP-CFD

For unknown reason, the airplane landed hard at Santos Dumont Airport. There were no injuries but the aircraft was written off.

Flight / Schedule

PP-CFD

Aircraft

Convair CV-240

Registration

PP-CFD

MSN

142

Year of Manufacture

1949

Operator

Cruzeiro do Sul

Date

August 20, 1965 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Rio de Janeiro-Santos Dumont Rio de Janeiro

Region

South America • Brazil

Coordinates

-22.8057°, -43.4315°

Narrative Report

On August 20, 1965 at 12:00 AM, PP-CFD experienced a crash involving Convair CV-240, operated by Cruzeiro do Sul, with the event recorded near Rio de Janeiro-Santos Dumont Rio de Janeiro.

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.

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.

For unknown reason, the airplane landed hard at Santos Dumont Airport. There were no injuries but the aircraft was written off.

Aircraft reference details include registration PP-CFD, MSN 142, year of manufacture 1949.

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

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

For unknown reason, the airplane landed hard at Santos Dumont Airport. There were no injuries but the aircraft was written off.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

0

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

Known people on board: 0

Operational Details

Operator

Cruzeiro do Sul

Flight Type

Scheduled Revenue Flight

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

South America • Brazil

Aircraft Details

Aircraft

Convair CV-240

Registration

PP-CFD

MSN

142

Year of Manufacture

1949