Voepass Linhas Aéreas Flight 2283
Voepass Linhas Aéreas Flight 2283[1] was a Brazillian passenger flight that crashed in Vinhedo, São Paulo after entering a spiral decent on 9 August 2024. It has been reported that 62 people were on board, 58 passengers and 4 crew members.
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Accident | |
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Date | 9 August 2024 |
Summary | Crashed after spiral descent, under investigation |
Site | Vinhedo, São Paulo, Brazil |
Aircraft | |
Aircraft type | ATR 72-500 |
Operator | Voepass Linhas Aéreas |
IATA flight No. | 2Z2283[1] |
ICAO flight No. | PTB2283[1] |
Call sign | PASSAREDO 2283 |
Registration | PS-VPB[1] |
Flight origin | Cascavel, Paraná |
Destination | Guarulhos International Airport, São Paulo |
Occupants | 62[2] |
Passengers | 58[2] |
Crew | 4[2] |
CrashEdit
Local firefighters reported that the plane had fallen in Vinhedo in São Paulo state.
Brazilian television news channel GloboNews broadcast a video of the plane before it crashed, showing it spiraling downwards in a vertical orientation. The network also broadcasted the area of the crash that showed a large amount of widespread fire and smoke arising from a plane fuselage.[3]
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Marntins, Carlos (9 August 2024). "Avião ATR 72 da Voepass que ia para Guarulhos cai em Vinhedo, no interior paulista" (in português). Aeroin. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Avião com 62 pessoas a bordo cai em Vinhedo, no interior de SP; vídeo mostra queda" (in português). g1 globo. 9 August 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
- ↑ "Passenger plane crashes in Brazil's Sao Paulo state. It's unclear how many people were aboard". AP News. 9 August 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024.