Boeing 737-200 crash, Jan 28, 1986 (1 killed), São Paulo-...
Boeing 737-200 accident on January 28, 1986 near São Paulo-Guarulhos, São Paulo, Brazil with 1 fatality. Cause: The crew lined up on a taxiway instead...
- Date: January 28, 1986
- Aircraft: Boeing 737-200
- Location: São Paulo-Guarulhos, São Paulo, Brazil
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: The crew lined up on a taxiway instead of the runway in dense fog.
A VASP Boeing 737-2A1 on a domestic flight from Sao Paulo Guarulhos to Belo Horizonte ran off the end of a taxiway it had mistakenly lined up on in dense fog, on 28 January 1986. It collided with an embankment and was written off. One passenger was killed and nine others were injured.