PP-VTA

Crash landed at Brasília Airport while completing a cargo flight. Both pilots escaped uninjured.

Flight / Schedule

PP-VTA

Registration

PP-VTA

MSN

1278

Year of Manufacture

1942

Date

October 3, 1969 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Crash Location

Brasília Distrito Federal

Region

South America • Brazil

Coordinates

-15.8033°, -47.8855°

Narrative Report

On October 3, 1969 at 12:00 AM, PP-VTA experienced a crash involving Lockheed 12 Electra Junior, operated by Río Táxi Aéreo, with the event recorded near Brasília Distrito Federal.

The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) 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.

Crash landed at Brasília Airport while completing a cargo flight. Both pilots escaped uninjured.

Aircraft reference details include registration PP-VTA, MSN 1278, year of manufacture 1942.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -15.8033°, -47.8855°.

Fatalities

Total

0

Crew

0

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crash landed at Brasília Airport while completing a cargo flight. Both pilots escaped uninjured.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

2

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

2

Fatality Rate

0.0%

Known people on board: 2

Operational Details

Flight Type

Cargo

Flight Phase

Landing (descent or approach)

Crash Site

Airport (less than 10 km from airport)

Region / Country

South America • Brazil

Aircraft Details

Registration

PP-VTA

MSN

1278

Year of Manufacture

1942