Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 22 August 1970
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-30-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Cruzeiro do Sul
Registration Number: PP-CCL
Location: Cruzeiro do Sul, AC –
ÿ Brazil
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Primary Flight Control SystemPrimary Flight Control System
Category: Accident

A single-engine aircraft carrying the model ‘Bororo’ crashed during flight. The aircraft sustained significant damage.A single-engine aircraft carrying the model ‘Bororo’ crashed during flight. The aircraft sustained significant damage.
Description
Crashed. The aircraft carried the name “Bororo”.
Primary Cause
Mechanical failure ? likely a loss of control due to a malfunction of the aircraft’s primary flight control system.Mechanical failure ? likely a loss of control due to a malfunction of the aircraft’s primary flight control system.Share on: