New aerial images released this Saturday (10) show that the Voepass plane narrowly avoided hitting a residence in Vinhedo, in the interior of São Paulo.
The aircraft, a Franco-Italian Avions de Transport Régional (ATR) model, crashed into parked cars and hit part of a wall.
The accident occurred on Friday (9). Voepass flight 2283 left Cascavel, in Paraná, and was bound for Guarulhos Airport, in São Paulo.
The ATR 72-500, registration PS-VPB, crashed while spinning over Vinhedo, as shown on images on social media, falling onto land next to homes.
The tragedy left 62 dead, all of whom were inside the aircraft. Among the fatal victims were 58 passengers and four crew members.
The accident that occurred in Vinhedo is the sixth most lethal in the history of Brazil.
Rescue teams are still working to remove the bodies.
The victims will be identified at the IML in São Paulo.
Source: CNN Brasil
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