Flugunfall 17 JUN 1953 einer Lockheed L-049 Constellation PP-PDA - São Paulo-Congonhas Airport, SP (CGH)
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Status:
Datum:Mittwoch 17 Juni 1953
Zeit:22:00
Flugzeugtyp:Silhouette image of generic CONI model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Lockheed L-049 Constellation
Fluggesellschaft:Panair do Brasil
Kennzeichen: PP-PDA
Werknummer: 2066
Baujahr:
Besatzung:Todesopfer: 7 / Insassen: 7
Fluggäste:Todesopfer: 10 / Insassen: 10
Gesamt:Todesopfer: 17 / Insassen: 17
Sachschaden: Zerstört
Konsequenzen: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Unfallort:6,5 km (4.1 Meilen) SW of São Paulo-Congonhas Airport, SP (CGH) (   Brasilien)
Flugphase: Annäherung (APR)
Betriebsart:Inländischer planmäßiger Passagierflug
Flug von:Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport, RJ (GIG/SBGL), Brasilien
Flug nach:São Paulo-Congonhas Airport, SP (CGH/SBSP), Brasilien
Flugnummer:263
Unfallbericht:
The Lockheed Constellation crashed in a narrow valley while on final approach to São Paulo runway 34.

Probable Cause:

PROBABLE CAUSE: "It is presumed that the accident was due to an error of judgement by the crew during bad visibility at night."

Informationsquelle:
» "Rastro da Bruxa", Carlos A. C. G da Silva, pg 126-131, ISBN 978-85-7430-760-2
» Folha da Manhã 18-6-1953


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photo of Lockheed-L-049-Constellation-PP-PDA
accident date: 17-06-1953
type: Lockheed L-049 Constellation
registration: PP-PDA
 

Map
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 Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport, RJ to São Paulo-Congonhas Airport, SP as the crow flies is 359 km (224 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.

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.
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