Saab Scandia crash, Sep 23, 1959 (20 killed), São Paulo-C...
Saab Scandia accident on September 23, 1959 near São Paulo-Congonhas São Paulo, Brazil with 20 fatalities.
- Date: September 23, 1959
- Aircraft: Saab Scandia
- Location: São Paulo-Congonhas São Paulo, Brazil
- Fatalities: 20
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
A VASP Saab Scandia on a scheduled flight from Sao Paulo Congonhas to Rio de Janeiro failed to gain height after takeoff and came down about 1.5 minutes later. All 20 people on board were killed.