| Date: | Monday 31 October 1966 |
| Time: | 20:55 |
| Type: |  Vickers 701 Viscount |
| Owner/operator: | VASP - Viação Aérea São Paulo |
| Registration: | PP-SRM |
| MSN: | 19 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1953 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 30 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Rio de Janeiro-Santos Dumont Airport, RJ (SDU) -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Belo Horizonte-Pampulha Airport, MG (PLU/SBBH) |
| Rio de Janeiro-Santos Dumont Airport, RJ (SDU/SBRJ) |
VASP flight 237 suffered a runway excursion after landing on a wet runway at Rio de Janeiro-Santos Dumont Airport, Brazil.
The aircraft came to rest on the rocks of a breakwater, with the nose almost touching the water of Guanabara Bay.
Sources:
Correio do Manhã, 1 Nov. 1966 (p.1)
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