"The crash occurred Monday afternoon in Belo Horizonte. Footage of the incident showed the plane flying dangerously low between buildings. After veering to the left and rapidly losing altitude, the plane flew straight into the residential building."
"The pilot had reported to the Pampulha Airport control tower before the collision that he was having difficulties taking off. Lieutenant Raul of the Fire Department said of the crash: It [the aircraft] hit between the third and fourth floors, in the stairwell."
A small plane crashed into a residential building in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, killing the pilot and co-pilot. The crash occurred after the aircraft took off from Pampulha Airport with three passengers. Footage showed the plane flying low and losing altitude before the collision. Emergency services were called shortly after the crash. The pilot had reported difficulties to the control tower before the incident. The aircraft struck between the third and fourth floors of the building, specifically in the stairwell. The cause of the pilot's difficulties remains unknown.
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