Accident
Last updated: 20 June 2013
| Status: | |
| Datum: | 13 MAI 1952 |
| Flugzeugtyp: | Douglas C-47B-45-DK |
| Fluggesellschaft: | VASP - Viação Aérea São Paulo |
| Kennzeichen: | PP-SPM |
| Werknummer: | 16894/34151 |
| Baujahr: | 1945 |
| Triebwerk: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90C |
| Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 2 / Insassen: 3 |
| Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 3 / Insassen: 19 |
| Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 5 / Insassen: 22 |
| Sachschaden: | Zerstört |
| Konsequenzen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Unfallort: | São Paulo, SP (Brasilien) |
| Flugphase: | Während des Fluges (ENR) |
| Betriebsart: | Inländischer planmäßiger Passagierflug |
| Flug von: | São Paulo-Congonhas Airport, SP (CGH/SBSP), Brasilien |
| Bauru Airport, SP (BAU/SBBU), Brasilien |
Lost control when carrying out an emergency landing following an engine failure.
PROBABLE CAUSE: "1) Failure of the port engine due to accessory drive failure. 2) Failure of the starboard engine due to seizure as a result of deficient maintenance. 3) Error on the part of the pilot(s) for lowering the landing gear in emergency conditions." Informationsquelle:
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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from São Paulo-Congonhas Airport, SP to Bauru Airport, SP as the crow flies is 283 km (177 miles).
Distance from São Paulo-Congonhas Airport, SP to Bauru Airport, SP as the crow flies is 283 km (177 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
