Plane Crash in Sao Paulo Brazil Kills 7 People, Including Pilot

At least seven people died when an executive plane crashed in a rural area in the city of Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil, local firefighters said Tuesday.

The pilot, co-pilot and five passengers were reported killed in the crash, according to a report by the Sao Paulo state fire department that was shared on social media.

The plane departed from the regional airport Piracicaba, located 164 km from the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo.

The plane crash occurred in a wooded area next to the Sao Paulo State School of Technology, causing a fire, according to the Globo News channel.

Firefighters are at the scene extinguishing forest fires.

Experts from the Brazilian Air Force were also dispatched to the site to carry out air traffic control investigations.

Private plane crashes in Haiti, 6 people die

Meanwhile in June 2021, a private plane crashed southwest of the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince.

Six people, including two American missionaries, died in the plane crash, according to local authorities.

The plane sensasi bermain togel online took off from Port-au-Prince airport at 6:57 p.m. local time on July 2, and was supposed to arrive in Jacmel, on Haiti's southern coast, about an hour later, according to the Haiti National Civil Aviation Office (NCAO). ).

"The plane crashed en route with six people on board," the NCAO report said.

Gutenberg Destin, civil protection coordinator for Haiti's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, confirmed to AFP that six people on board had died.

Meanwhile, the cause of the crash is not yet clear.