- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: June 16, 1958
Time: 1745
Location: Curitiba, Brazil
Operator: Cruzeiro
Flight #: ?
Route: Florianopolis - Curitiba
AC Type: Convair CV-440-59
Registration: PP-CEP
cn / ln: 493
Aboard: 26   (passengers:21  crew:5)
Fatalities: 21   (passengers:16  crew:5)
Ground: 0
Summary: Crashed during approach after encountering a downdraft. Missed the runway and collided with a tree. Windshear.
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