Learjet 25 crash, Sep 26, 1976 (7 killed), Campinas-Virac...
Learjet 25 accident on September 26, 1976 near Campinas-Viracopos São Paulo, Brazil with 7 fatalities.
- Date: September 26, 1976
- Aircraft: Learjet 25
- Location: Campinas-Viracopos São Paulo, Brazil
- Fatalities: 7
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A Learjet 25 diverted to Campinas Viracopos because of bad weather at Sao Paulo and struck trees short of runway 14 on a night approach. All seven people on board died, including five managers of a Mercedes Benz subsidiary.