ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 335014
| Date: | Thursday 21 October 1954 |
| Time: | 20:00 |
| Type: |  Douglas R4D-1 (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | Cruzeiro do Sul |
| Registration: | PP-CCP |
| MSN: | 4226 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1942 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 31 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Rio de Janeiro-Santos Dumont Airport, RJ (SDU) -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | São Paulo-Congonhas Airport, SP (CGH/SBSP) |
| Rio de Janeiro-Santos Dumont Airport, RJ (SDU/SBRJ) |
Fast touchdown on wet runway; the DC-3 named "Jurema" overran into Guanabara Bay
PROBABLE CAUSE: "Error of judgement by he pilot in landing the aircraft too fast in tail wind conditions."
Sources:
Air Britain Casualty compendium (pt. 60)
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2024 Flight Safety Foundation