# NTSB DCA26WA132: Boeing 737, Sao Paulo, Brazil, February 8, 2026

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · Class 5 · Foreign
- Date: February 8, 2026, 13:18 local (16:18 UTC)
- Place: Sao Paulo, Brazil · destination airport coords
- Coordinates: -23.435556, -46.473056 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=-23.4356&lon=-46.4731&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Approach](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/500) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Approach: Air traffic event](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/100)
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Investigation class: Class 5 - No publish
- NTSB office: Major Investigations Division
- Lead agency: Other
- Parties: FAA/AVP110
- NTSB case key (mKey): 202492
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DCA26WA132
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/202492/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA26WA132

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Approach: Air traffic event](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/100) (defining event), aircraft 1; cases with it: [All aircraft, 115 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/100/sequence.md)

## Aircraft 1

- Registration: PR-GGM (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 737 (8EH)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 36149
- Damage: No damage
- Flight: Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator: Gol Linhas AéReas S.A.
- Registered owner: Gol Linhas AéReas S.A.
- Airworthiness certificate: Standard, Transport
- Departed: SBVT, Vitoria, OF
- Destination: Same as departure

## Aircraft 2

- Registration: [N852GT](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N852GT), registered now, S/N 37571, built 2012 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 747 (87UF)
- Registry model: [Boeing 747-87UF](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-747-87uf) (registry code 13848GA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [GE GENX-2B67B](https://openairdocs.org/engine/ge-genx-2b67b) (registry code 30165, turbo-fan) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 37571
- Year built: 2012
- Engines: GE GENX-2B67B 67400 lbs thrust turbo fan; GE GENX-2B67B 67400 lbs thrust turbo fan; GE GENX-2B67B 67400 lbs thrust turbo fan; GE GENX-2B67B 67400 lbs thrust turbo fan
- Damage: No damage
- Flight: Part 121
- Operator: Atlas Air Cargo
- Registered owner: Atlas Air Cargo
- Airworthiness certificate: Standard, Transport
- Departed: KMIA, Miami, FL
- Destination: Same as departure

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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