Accident to the ATR 72 registered PS-VPB operated by VoePass on 09/08/2024 at Vinhedo (Brazil)

Preliminary data based on the notification from the Brazilian authorities:

The aircraft took off from SBCA (Aeroporto Regional do Oeste - Coronel Adalberto Mendes da Silva, CASCAVEL, PR) destined for SBGR (Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro / SÃO PAULO, SP) on a commercial air transport flight. During the flight, the aircraft collided with the terrain.

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General information
Local date	09/08/2024
Responsible entity	Brazil - CENIPA
State or area of occurrence	Brazil
Location	Vinhedo
Human consequences	Fatal
Number of death	61
Aircraft consequences	Destroyed
Occurrence class	Accident
File number	BEA2024-0336

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Aeroplane - Large aeroplane
Operator	Brazil - Passaredo Transportes Aereos S.A. (VoePass Linhas Aereas)
Manufacturer / Model	ATR - ATR72
Aircraft Registration	PS-VPB
State of registry	Brazil
Last departure point	Brazil - SBCA (CAC): Cascavel, Pr
Planned destination	Brazil - SBGR (GRU): Sao Paulo/Intl Guarulhos Sp
Flight phase	En route
Serial number	908
Operator Type AG
Operation Type	Commercial Air Transport - Passenger - Airline

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