In the Brazilian city of Belo Horizonte, a small single-engine Embraer plane crashed into a residential building and crashed into a nearby parking lot, they said. G1 and CNN Brazil.
There were five people on board. The pilot and one passenger (according to other sources, the co-pilot) were killed. Three other passengers were injured and taken to hospital.
The residents of the home were not injured. The rescue service said that the plane hit the wall of the stairs between the third and fourth floors of the building, without crashing into the nearby apartment.
The ill-fated plane was supposed to land in Belo Horizonte and head to Sao Paulo. Upon takeoff from Pampulha Airport in Belo Horizonte, the pilot reported technical problems to air traffic controllers. Previously, they were the cause of the accident.