Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 15 January 1963
Aircraft Type: Convair CV-240-0
Owner/operator: Cruzeiro do Sul
Registration Number: PP-CEV
Location: 4 km S of S?o Paulo-Congonhas Airport, SP (CGH) –
ÿ Brazil
Phase of Flight: Initial climb
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 45
Component Affected: Aircraft EngineAircraft Engine
Category: Accident
An aircraft experienced a loss of control during a climb-out, resulting in damage to residential properties in the Jabaquara neighborhood. The engine failure triggered a rapid descent.An aircraft experienced a loss of control during a climb-out, resulting in damage to residential properties in the Jabaquara neighborhood. The engine failure triggered a rapid descent.
Description
Crashed into houses in the Jabaquara neighbourhood after an engine failed on climb out. PROBABLE CAUSE: Improper use of controls after one engine failed.
Primary Cause
Improper use of controls following an engine failure.Improper use of controls following an engine failure.Share on:
