Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 23 October 1965
Aircraft Type: Curtiss C-46A-50-CU Commando
Owner/operator: Paraense Transportes Areos
Registration Number: PP-BTI
Location: 40 km from Vilhena, RO –
ÿ Brazil
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft control system, potentially including autopilot or flight control systems.Aircraft control system, potentially including autopilot or flight control systems.
Category: Accident
A small aircraft experienced a sudden loss of control during a rural road travel, resulting in a crash.A small aircraft experienced a sudden loss of control during a rural road travel, resulting in a crash.
Description
Crashed on road.
Primary Cause
Loss of control due to adverse weather conditions and/or driver error.Loss of control due to adverse weather conditions and/or driver error.Share on:
