Incident Overview

Date: Wednesday 23 September 1959
Aircraft Type: SAAB Scandia 90A-1
Owner/operator: VASP – Via‡?o A‚rea S?o Paulo
Registration Number: PP-SQV
Location: 4,5 km S of S?o Paulo-Congonhas Airport, SP (CGH) – ÿ Brazil
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 20 / Occupants: 20
Component Affected: Saab planeSaab plane
Category: Accident
A Saab plane crashed into the Vila Clara residential area of S?o Paulo after takeoff from S?o Paulo-Congonhas Airport. The cause of the accident was undetermined.A Saab plane crashed into the Vila Clara residential area of S?o Paulo after takeoff from S?o Paulo-Congonhas Airport. The cause of the accident was undetermined.

Description

The Saab plane didn’t gain enough height after takeoff from S?o Paulo-Congonhas Airport and crashed into the Vila Clara residential area of S?o Paulo. PROBABLE CAUSE: “The cause of the accident could not be determined.”

Source of Information

http://acervo.folha.com.br/fdm/1959/09/24/1/http://acervo.folha.com.br/fdm/1959/09/24/1/

Primary Cause

UndeterminedUndetermined

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