What happened
During the initial climb phase following departure from Belo Horizonte-Pampulha Airport, the aircraft experienced a failure of its left engine. This mechanical issue led to a loss of control, causing the aircraft to roll toward the left side and descend rapidly.
The descent resulted in the aircraft striking four houses situated in the São Bernardo district, which is located near the airport. The impact caused the total destruction of the aircraft and the four residential structures involved in the collision.
Impact and casualties
- The crash resulted in three fatalities among the occupants of the aircraft.
- Two people on the ground sustained injuries during the event.
- The incident caused significant property damage to the residential area.