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A small plane fell on Friday afternoon in northern São Paulo, killing at least two people and injuring 12 people, according to information provided by its fire department on Twitter The fall occurred in the neighborhood of Casa Verde, near the Campo de Marte Airport terminal which operates executive flights in the city of São Paulo. At least three houses were hit by an airplane or fire following the fall.
15h58 Plane crash, Av Santos Dumont, 100 – Santana – 10 hrs engaged. Waiting inf on the site. # 193S
– 193-Firefighters PMESP November 30, 2018
The dead, according to firefighters, were the occupants of the aircraft. The single-engine Cessna C-210, prefix PR-JEE, manufactured in 1980, fell under a two-storey townhouse located on a residential stretch of Rua Antonio Nascimento Moura. Two neighboring houses were also damaged. The area is about four kilometers from the airport.
Infraero confirmed, by means of a note, the two dead. He also reported that the flight took off from Campo de Marte at 15:55 to reach Jundiaí, 55 km from Sao Paulo, and fell shortly after take-off. Due to the accident – the reasons of which have not yet been revealed – landing and take-off operations were suspended at Campo de Marte between 15:15 and 16:55
At least ten vehicles firefighters were dispatched to the scene around 16:00. About an hour later, firefighters reported, also via Twitter, that the fire was already under control. Of the injured, five were inside the affected homes and seven were on the street at the time of the accident, according to Lieutenant André Elias, of the fire press, in an interview with Globo News . He said preliminary reports indicate that the wounded were not risking death. Already the deadly victims were inside the plane.
In the last ten years, there have been 11 accidents involving two fatalities in Campo de Marte, according to the Air Force Investigation and Prevention Center (CENIPA). In July of this year, one person died and six others were injured after the crash of an aircraft at that airport. Investigations into the cause of the accident at the time revealed a loss of lift of the aircraft, or a possible difference in engine power, caused by the pilot's hand or a problem with the aircraft
15h59 Dumont, 100 – Santana – 12 wounded, 02 shots, controlled fire. Waiting inf on the site. # 193S
– 193-Firefighter PMESP (@ FiremenPMESP) November 30, 2018
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