| Date: | Friday 31 October 1997 |
| Time: | 16:50 |
| Type: |  Cessna 500 Citation I |
| Owner/operator: | Iguaçu Rent a Car Ltda |
| Registration: | PT-LQG |
| MSN: | 500-0271 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1975 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Canela Airport, RS -
 Brazil
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Curitiba-Afonso Pena International Airport, PR (CWB/SBCT) |
| Canela Airport, RS (QCN/SSCN) | |
| Investigating agency: | CENIPA |
The Cessna 500 Citation I jet landed 'fast' at Canela Airport, Brazil, with a 15 to 20 kts. tail wind component and then overran the end of the runway. The aircraft continued down a slope, across a road and eventually came to rest amongst houses.
Weather was poor with a 500 to 700 feet overcast cloud base and a visibility of 1,500 to 2,000 m. in light rain. The runway at Canela is 4,100ft. long and was wet.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
CENIPA
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