Sequence & Resolution
Event Date05/09/2026
Level
Incident
CategoryRunway Excursion
Flight PhaseLanding
Technical Issue Details
•The Boeing 737-800 freighter (PS-GFC) overran the runway on landing at Salvador International Airport (SSA).
•The incident occurred on flight G3-9618 from São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) in rainy weather conditions.
Outcome / Handling
•The aircraft went past the runway end and stopped approximately 45 meters (150 feet) into the safety area.
•Emergency services responded to the scene, and the aircraft was secured.
Current Status
•No passengers were on board the cargo flight, and no injuries were reported among the crew members.
•The aircraft remained on the ground in Salvador for technical inspection and maintenance repairs.
Sourceavherald.com
Flight Information
Flight NumberG39618
Landing Runway17 (SSA)