PT-CXN

On January 23, 1971 at 12:00 AM, PT-CXN experienced a crash involving Rockwell Shrike Commander 500, operated by Líder Taxi Aéreo, with the event recorded near Botucatu-Fazenda Jau São Paulo.

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

7 people were known to be on board, 1 fatalities were recorded, 6 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 14.3%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 6, passenger fatalities: 1, other fatalities: 0.

While approaching Botucatu-Fazenda Jau Airport, the twin engine aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances. A passenger was killed while six other occupants were injured. The aircraft was destroyed.

Aircraft reference details include registration PT-CXN, MSN 500-1666-16, year of manufacture 1966.