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burgundia · 05-23-2009, 07:15 AM

(CNN) -- A plane crashed in northeast Brazil on Friday, killing 11 people, according to the official Agencia Brasil news agency.

The plane crashed as it was approaching a runway near the resort town of Trancoso, the agency reported.

The crashed occurred at about 9 p.m., airport Manager James Souza told CNN.

Souza said it was raining, but visibility was not bad. Souza said he went down to the fiery crash site after the accident.

"There was no chance of survival," he said.

The plane had taken off from Sao Paulo

Steve_A · 05-23-2009, 09:15 AM

Hi burgundia,

The plane was a private bi-motor and was landing at a private airport in the State of Bahia.

There were 11 people on board, 8 passengers including 3 children and 3 crew members.

Best regards,

Steve

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Originally Posted by burgundia

(CNN) -- A plane crashed in northeast Brazil on Friday, killing 11 people, according to the official Agencia Brasil news agency.

The plane crashed as it was approaching a runway near the resort town of Trancoso, the agency reported.

The crashed occurred at about 9 p.m., airport Manager James Souza told CNN.

Souza said it was raining, but visibility was not bad. Souza said he went down to the fiery crash site after the accident.

"There was no chance of survival," he said.

The plane had taken off from Sao Paulo

05-23-2009, 07:15 AM	#1
burgundia Avalon Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2008 Location: Poland Posts: 3,442	interesting numbers here... (CNN) -- A plane crashed in northeast Brazil on Friday, killing 11 people, according to the official Agencia Brasil news agency. The plane crashed as it was approaching a runway near the resort town of Trancoso, the agency reported. The crashed occurred at about 9 p.m., airport Manager James Souza told CNN. Souza said it was raining, but visibility was not bad. Souza said he went down to the fiery crash site after the accident. "There was no chance of survival," he said. The plane had taken off from Sao Paulo