Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 20 August 1953
Aircraft Type: Curtiss C-46A Commando
Owner/operator: Companhia Ita£ de Transportes Areos
Registration Number: PP-ITD
Location: Corumb Internacional Airport, MS (CMG) –
ÿ Brazil
Phase of Flight: Initial climb
Status: Substantial, repaired
Casualties: Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: Aircraft control surfaces (ailerons, elevator, rudder).Aircraft control surfaces (ailerons, elevator, rudder).
Category: Accident

A small aircraft experienced a loss of control during an overshooting and stalling maneuver, resulting in a crash.A small aircraft experienced a loss of control during an overshooting and stalling maneuver, resulting in a crash.
Description
Crashed after overshooting and stalling.
Primary Cause
Overshooting and stalling conditions likely contributed to the loss of control.Overshooting and stalling conditions likely contributed to the loss of control.Share on: