Sud-Aviation SE-210 Caravelle crash, Sep 6, 1963, Recife-...
Sud-Aviation SE-210 Caravelle accident on September 6, 1963 near Recife-Guararapes Pernambuco, Brazil with no fatalities.
- Date: September 6, 1963
- Aircraft: Sud-Aviation SE-210 Caravelle
- Location: Recife-Guararapes Pernambuco, Brazil
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A Panair do Brasil Sud Aviation Caravelle on a flight from Salvador to Recife made a sharp evasive climb after the crew saw the lights of another aircraft at about 1800 m in cloud. The landing at Recife was normal. Panair maintenance later found serious structural damage at Rio de Janeiro Galeao and the aircraft was written off.