A Challenger 300 private plane belonging to the Brito family lost its way and collided with a house while returning from a flight to Punta del Este.
A private plane got lost, crashed into a house and caught fire near the airport. San Fernando in the province of Buenos Aires. For the fact The two pilots who were on board diedalthough it is not ruled out that there are more fatalities.
It is a Challenger 300 belonging to the family Brito. The aircraft was returning to Buenos Aires from Punta del Este. Firefighters worked at the scene to extinguish the flames.
The plane hit a house near the airport, where there could be two more people who would possibly be affected. The trip from Uruguay prior to the fatal outcome lasted 34 minutes, after takeoff at 12:45 and impact at 1:19 p.m.
The pilot Ezequiel Sucardi spoke with C5Nwhere he asserted that two factors “can play” in this type of accident: human error and technical failure. In addition, he maintained that “mechanical failure can always exist” because for this type of aircraft the moment of landing “is very prepotent.”
The plane crash in San Fernando
According to aeronautical records, the Challenger I would have made two trips this Wednesday: left for Punta del Este at 11:12 and landed in Uruguay at 11:44. Just one hour later it left the neighboring country for San Fernando, where it made landfall at 1:18 p.m.
“The plane entered past the runway and for some reason could not stop, it ended up getting lost and colliding with homes that are next to the airport”witnesses from the scene indicated.
The incident generated panic among the neighbors, as it caused damage and other fire outbreaks in nearby houses. For now The causes of the incident are unknown.
Source: Ambito
