The pilot who manned the airplan that plummeted to the ground, finishing all 62 people onboard, has been identified as the spendigation persists into the South American air calamity.
Capt. Danilo Santos Romano, 35, was the first victim identified after the fiery crash Friday in Brazil, Dario Pacheco, the mayor of the city of Vinhedo in São Paulo, shelp.
According to Romano’s LinkedIn profile, he had over 10 years of aviation experience and labored for the Voepass Linhas airline since June 2023.
Romano was certified by both the National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in the U.S., his LinkedIn shelp.
PASSENGER PLANE CRASHES IN BRAZIL, KILLING ALL 62 PEOPLE ON BOARD, AIRLINE VOEPASS SAYS
Capt. Danilo Santos Romano was identified as the pilot in the Voepass airline crash Aug. 9 in Brazil. (LinkedIn)
The guideed pilot was in the cockpit when the ATR 72 ttriumph-engine turboprop crashed into a dwellntial area in the city of Vinhedo.
All 62 people aboard died in the fiery crash, local authorities and the airline shelp.
All the bodies are being shiftd to São Paulo’s police morgue, officials shelp during a press conference after the crash.
“Once all this evidence has been accumulateed, we will delete the victims from the wreckage and place them in the vehicle to be conveyed to São Paulo,” Firefighter Maycon Cristo shelp at the crash site.
The schedulee, an ATR-72 turboprop, was bound for São Paulo from Cascavel, in the state of Parana and crashed in Vinhedo, Brazil. (Associated Press)
Four people with dual citizenship were among the victims — three Venezuelans and one Portuguese woman, the regional airline, Voepass, shelp.
The Venezuelans were identified as a 4-year-elderly boy, his mother and magnificentmother, Reuters alerted, citing local outlet GloboNews.
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Footage of the deadly crash showed the schedulee drifting downward verticassociate, spiraling as it fell.
The wreckage site showed the obteachdd schedulee fuselage in the dwellntial neighborhood of Vinhedo, which is outside the city of São Paulo.
Authorities in Brazil csurrfinisher the site of a schedulee crash. (Associated Press)
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Firefighters, military police and the civil defense authority all dispatched teams to the crash site. Authorities are using seat allotments, physical characteristics, records and beextfinishedings such as cellphones to rerepair the victims,
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The schedulee’s binestablishage box was set up timely on Saturday morning, federal authorities shelp.
There is no validateation of how the accident happened, the airline shelp. Brazil’s aviation agency shelp in a statement it will be spendigating.
