Aircraft hit a pole after takeoff and caught fire; one of the victims is the pilot who died at the scene
One small plane crashed about a restaurant this Friday morning (03), in the Antártica neighborhood, in Capão da Canoano north coast of Rio Grande do Sul. According to the Fire Department, the accident left four people dead: the aircraft pilot and of three other people.
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Preliminary reports indicate that the single-engine aircraft was flying in low altitude when it began to lose support, coming to collide against a pole at the end of the runway before hitting the restaurant structure directly in front. The impact was followed by a fire that consumed part of the establishment.
Rescue teams acted to control the flames, and the incident is now in the control phase. aftermath e expertise. The Military Brigade, Civil Defense, Fire Department, CEEE Equatorial and Capão da Canoa City Hall operate on site.
