A Federal Police plane fell and two officers died in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. According to reports, the aircraft suffered an explosion after crashing into the ground and was destroyed.
There were three crew members on board. Two of them were agents of the Federal Police of Brazil who worked as pilots and another a mechanic from the institution. After the accident, the officers died charredwhile the mechanic has injuries and is admitted to the hospital John XXIII of Belo Horizonte.
Brazil: how was the accident where two officers died
The ‘Cessna Caravan’ of the official fleet of the Federal Police, took off from Pampulha airport with the aim of carrying out a maintenance flight. However, It lost altitude and fell to the side of the landing strip.
After the accident, the Minas Gerai Fire Departments went to the scene to assist the victims and put out the fire that broke out after the plane crashed.
Lula Silvathe president of Brazil, referred to the tragic accident and expressed his condolences through the social network accident of a Federal Police plane in Belo Horizonte and the death of two agents, Guilherme de Almeida Irber and José Moraes Neto, who were on board. “My deepest condolences to family, friends and co-workers of the Federal Police for their loss.”
USA: five people died after a small plane crashed in Nashville
Another tragedy took place in United States, Tennessee, where Five people died after a private plane crashed near a highway in Nashville. The news of the deaths was confirmed by the City of Nashville Metropolitan Police Department.
Besides, Don Aaronspokesman for the city police USAdetailed that “the plane had reported a engine and power failure around 7:40 p.m. local time.”
For this reason, they were authorized to carry out a emergency landing at Nashville’s John C. Tune Airport. However, she ended up falling a few kilometers from the airport, where she caused a “strong fire“, according to city firefighters.
Source: Ambito
