PP-CAN

On January 12, 1944 at 12:00 AM, PP-CAN experienced a crash involving Junkers W.34, operated by Syndicato Condor, with the event recorded near Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro.

The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 1 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 50.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Crashed on takeoff from Rio de Janeiro-Santos Dumont Airport for unknown reason. The aircraft christened 'Tiete' was destroyed while the pilot Walmor Bernardoni was killed and the radio operator Oceano de Sá was injured.

Aircraft reference details include registration PP-CAN, MSN 2593, year of manufacture 1929.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -22.9053°, -43.2268°.