This day in history,21 years ago, on March 21,1989 a Transbrasil Boeing 707-349C crashed while attempting to land at Sao Paulo, Brazil. All 3 crew-members aboard, along with 18 people on the ground, were killed.
The main factor this crash happened cause of pilot error, failure to maintain sufficient airspeed on final approach.Based on the accident investigated, this accident happened because the TransBrasil Boeing 707 was making a high speed approach to runway 09R when the left wing struck a building. The aircraft crashed into a residential area (houses),short of the runway after the aircraft stalled and bursting into flames.
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