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Near Araguaína Airport, Araguaína, Tocantins -
Brazil
Phase:
Take off
Nature:
Test
Departure airport:
Araguaína (SWGN)
Destination airport:
Araguaína (SWGN)
Investigating agency:
CENIPA
Confidence Rating:
Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative: A small plane crashed and hit a house in New Araguaína. The accident killed a child of eight years, who was playing in the backyard of the house when she was hit. Two other brothers in the backyard of the house and the pilot of the airplane were seriously injured. The information is that the pilot took off from Araguaína airport to make a flight test. The aircraft was undergoing maintenance.