| Date: | Tuesday 15 January 1963 |
| Time: | 16:12 |
| Type: |  Convair CV-240-0 |
| Owner/operator: | Cruzeiro do Sul |
| Registration: | PP-CEV |
| MSN: | 6 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1948 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 45 |
| Other fatalities: | 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 4 km S of São Paulo-Congonhas Airport, SP (CGH) -
 Brazil
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | São Paulo-Congonhas Airport, SP (CGH/SBSP) |
| Rio de Janeiro (unknown airport), RJ |
Crashed into houses in the Jabaquara neighbourhood after an engine failed on climb out.
PROBABLE CAUSE: Improper use of controls after one engine failed.
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