Agricultural plane crashes and leaves one person dead, in the interior of SP

An agricultural plane crashed this Saturday afternoon (27), in the city of Palestine, near São José do Rio Preto, in the interior of São Paulo. One death was recorded at the scene.

According to the São Paulo Fire Department, the agricultural services aircraft crashed at the Palestine Interchange, in a rural area. According to the corporation, four vehicles were called to the scene.

Firefighters claim that the call took place at 1:35 pm and the location was safely under the care of military police.

According to the company Pachu Aviação Agrícola, the victim's name was Ricardo Augusto de Souza Lima, known as Kadu, and he was 44 years old.

The State Civil Defense reported that there was a call for the crash of a plane that was providing services to agricultural producers.

The Fire Department confirmed that only the pilot was on board the plane.

A CNN Try to contact the Palestine City Hall, the Military Police and the Brazilian Air Force for more information.

See note from the company Pachu Aviação Agrícola

The company Pachu Aviação Agrícola, from the city of Olímpia, in the northern region of São Paulo, expresses its deep regret at the death of pilot Ricardo Augusto de Souza Lima, Kadu, aged 44, which occurred on Saturday morning (27), during an aero-agricultural operation in the Municipality of Palestine/SP. An experienced and extroverted professional, he quickly became a person admired and loved by everyone in the company. The professional leaves behind a wife and two children, to whom the company is providing full support and we also express our affection.

The body is being transferred to the north of Paraná, where the farewell ceremony will take place at the Carlópolis Municipal Velório (Rua Francisco Avelino Paiva, 399). With the burial scheduled for 4 pm, at the Municipal Cemetery (at the same address).

Source: CNN Brasil

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