PT-DZU
Flight / Schedule
PT-DZU
Aircraft
Learjet 24Registration
PT-DZU
MSN
24-244
Year of Manufacture
1971
Operator
Líder Taxi AéreoDate
August 23, 1979 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Positioning
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Campinas-Viracopos São Paulo
Region
South America • Brazil
Coordinates
-23.0060°, -47.1420°
Crash Cause
Human factor
Narrative Report
On August 23, 1979 at 12:00 AM, PT-DZU experienced a crash involving Learjet 24, operated by Líder Taxi Aéreo, with the event recorded near Campinas-Viracopos São Paulo.
The flight was categorized as positioning 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.
The listed crash cause is human factor. After landing at Campinas-Viracopos Airport, the twin engine airplane was unable to stop within the remaining distance. It overran and came to rest few dozen meters further. Both pilots escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Aircraft reference details include registration PT-DZU, MSN 24-244, year of manufacture 1971.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -23.0060°, -47.1420°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
After landing at Campinas-Viracopos Airport, the twin engine airplane was unable to stop within the remaining distance. It overran and came to rest few dozen meters further. Both pilots escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Cause: Human factor
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
2
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
2
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 2
Operational Details
Operator
Líder Taxi AéreoFlight Type
Positioning
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
South America • Brazil
