Brazil probe shows severe icing contributed to 2024 plane crash that killed 62
ABC NewsLiveVideoLocal NewsShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? The flight en route from the city of Cascavel to Sao Paulo’s international airport encountered severe atmospheric icing while cruising at 17,000 feet, the probe showed. That caused the aircraft to lose lift and enter an unrecoverable “flat spin."Flight recorders indicated that the crew recognized heavy ice accumulation on the airframe.
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- ▪The flight en route from the city of Cascavel to Sao Paulo’s international airport encountered severe atmospheric icing while cruising at 17,000 feet, the probe showed.
- ▪That caused the aircraft to lose lift and enter an unrecoverable “flat spin."Flight recorders indicated that the crew recognized heavy ice accumulation on the airframe.
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ABC NewsLiveVideoLocal NewsShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream onBrazil probe shows severe icing contributed to 2024 plane crash that killed 62Brazilian air force investigators published on Thursday their findings about the 2024 Voepass airplane accident that killed 62 people after it spiraled into a crash outside metropolis Sao PauloByMAURICIO SAVARESE Associated PressJuly 23, 2026, 7:46 PM1:29FILE -A view of the debris of a Voepass airplane that crashed the previous day, in Vinhedo, Sao Paulo state, Brazil, Aug. 10, 2024.
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