G31634 - Accident: Gol B738 at Joao Pessoa on Nov 29th 2023

A Gol Transportes Aereos Boeing 737-800, registration PR-VBL performing flight G3-1634 (dep Nov 28th) from Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP to Joao Pessoa,PB (Brazil), landed on Joao Pessoa's runway 16 but struck its tail onto the runway surface at 01:42L (04:42Z). The aircraft rolled out without further incident and taxied to the apron.

A post flight inspection revealed damage not only to the tail bumper but also the lower fuselage of the aircraft. The aircraft is thus still on the ground in Joao Pessoa on Dec 2nd 2023 (3 days and 6 hours after landing).

On Dec 6th 2023 Brazil's CENIPA reported: "During the landing phase, the aircraft's tail touched the runway surface." and reported "The work related to this incident has been completed."