PP-VCF (C152) — routes, history & safety record

Register facts: ANAC Registro Aeronáutico Brasileiro (open data, file dated October 26, 2026).

We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.

Safety history

No recorded accidents or incidents for this aircraft in FlightFinder’s database.

Earlier aircraft with this registration

Registrations are reused. These records predate the airframe built in 1978 and belong to earlier aircraft that carried PP-VCF.

April 7, 1957AccidentHull loss
Just after take-off, the pilot noticed an incipient fire in the left engine. Acting in accordance with airline regulations, he feathered the damaged engine, returning to the traffic pattern for a landing circuit and carrying out routine radio communications.
Curtiss C-46 Commando · 40 fatalities
The main cause of the accident was fire in the undercarriage housing and consequent breaking-off of the left wing in flight. A contributing cause was an error in judgment. Full accident record