A aircraft carrying 62 those who was being operated by the Brazilian airline VoePass crashed within the nation’s Sao Paulo state on Friday, experiences say.
The plane concerned within the fiery wreck in a residential space within the metropolis of Vinhedo was carrying 58 passengers and 4 crew, in keeping with The Related Press. The aircraft departed from Cascavel, within the state of Parana.
Firefighters, army police and the civil protection authority all dispatched groups to the crash web site.
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The aircraft crashed within the Brazilian metropolis of metropolis of Vinhedo, within the state of Sao Paulo. (Fox Information)
It was not clear how many individuals had been injured or killed. Fox Information Digital has reached out to the airline.
Brazilian tv community GloboNews confirmed aerial footage of an space on fireplace with smoke popping out of an obliterated aircraft fuselage. Further footage confirmed the aircraft drifting downward vertically, spiraling because it fell.
This body seize from video exhibits fireplace coming from a aircraft that crashed by a house in Vinhedo, Sao Paulo state, Brazil, Friday. (Felipe Magalhaes Filho by way of AP)
The Capela neighborhood the place the aircraft crashed sits removed from the middle of the town that is house to 77,000 residents.
At an occasion in southern Brazil, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva requested the gang to face and observe a minute of silence as he shared the information.
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He mentioned that it appeared that every one passengers and crew aboard had died, with out elaborating as to how that data had been obtained.
Aviation knowledgeable and former pilot Arthur Rosenberg mentioned video of the aircraft seems to indicate the airliner stalling in midair.
An airliner crashed in Brazil on Friday.
“A stall is when the plane is not moving through the air fast enough, forward motion, to be able to maintain lift to stay in the air,” he instructed “The Story.” “The sound tells me there was something wrong with one or both engines.”
The radar knowledge exhibits a “rapid descent,” which may have been attributed to an engine failure or another malfunction, he mentioned.
“It looked like it dropped 17,000 feet in about two minutes,” Rosenberg mentioned.
The Related Press contributed to this report.
