Flugunfall 03 NOV 1967 einer Handley Page HPR-7 Herald 214 PP-SDJ - Curitiba-Afonso Pena International Airport, PR (CWB)
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Status:Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Datum:Freitag 3 November 1967
Zeit:11:30
Flugzeugtyp:Handley Page HPR-7 Herald 214
Fluggesellschaft:Sadia Transportes Aéreos
Kennzeichen: PP-SDJ
Werknummer: 190
Baujahr: 1965
Betriebsstunden:3191
Triebwerk: 2 Rolls-Royce Dart (series unknown)
Besatzung:Todesopfer: 3 / Insassen: 5
Fluggäste:Todesopfer: 18 / Insassen: 20
Gesamt:Todesopfer: 21 / Insassen: 25
Sachschaden: Zerstört
Konsequenzen: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Unfallort:25 km (15.6 Meilen) E of Curitiba-Afonso Pena International Airport, PR (CWB) (   Brasilien)
Flugphase: Während des Fluges (ENR)
Betriebsart:Inländischer planmäßiger Passagierflug
Flug von:São Paulo-Congonhas Airport, SP (CGH/SBSP), Brasilien
Flug nach:Curitiba-Afonso Pena International Airport, PR (CWB/SBCT), Brasilien
Unfallbericht:
The aircraft collided with a hill (Marumbi Peak) at 4635 feet during an IFR descent pattern for runway 15.

Probable Cause:

PROBABLE CAUSE: "Pilot error through improper procedure in instrument flight. a) Lack of a dynamic programme for aircraft accident prevention; b) Non-confirmation over Curitiba Afonso Pena NDB; c) Inaccurate position relative to Curitiba/Bacheri NDB; d) Failure to use VOR equipment; e) Failure to execute all the phases of the descent, with assumed interception of downwind leg without confirmation of position; f) Momentary radio-direction finding indication of inaccurate fix."

Accident investigation:

Investigating agency: CENIPA Brazil
Status: Investigation completed
Accident number: final report
Download report: Final report

Informationsquelle:
» ICAO Digest 18 (Circular 96) Volume II
» El Tiempo 5 November 1967, p3


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Distance from São Paulo-Congonhas Airport, SP to Curitiba-Afonso Pena International Airport, PR as the crow flies is 330 km (206 miles).
Accident location: Exact; as reported in the official accident report.

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