Status: | |
Date: | Sunday 5 May 1963 |
Time: | 06:30 |
Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
Operator: | Paraense Transportes Aéreos |
Registration: | PP-BTR |
MSN: | 27237 |
First flight: | 1944 |
Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
Location: | São Paulo-Congonhas Airport (CGH) ( Brazil)
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Phase: | Standing (STD) |
Nature: | Unknown |
Departure airport: | ? |
Destination airport: | ? |
Narrative:The DC-4 sustained substantial damage when its wing tip was struck by a Varig DC-6B, PP-YSI (msn 44166), that was taxiing for takeoff.
Classification:
Ground collision
Damaged on the ground
Sources:
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Folha de São Paulo 6 May 1963, p1°Cad/10
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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.