04/10/2024 – 19:32
A small plane used for agricultural spraying services crashed in the rural area of Uberlândia on Tuesday night, the 9th. The aircraft was located upside down in a closed forest area by the Fire Department that carried out the relief work. to the pilot, the plane's only crew member.
According to firefighters, the 39-year-old man was trapped in the wreckage after the accident but was conscious at the time of rescue and presented fractures to his left arm, right leg, signs of moderate trauma to the head region and abrasions to the face.
At the time of assistance, the man did not present any active bleeding and was taken to the Emergency Room of the Federal University of Uberlândia (UFU), where he remains under the care of a medical team.
During procedures at the accident site, the pilot told firefighters that the plane had an engine failure, which would have led to the crash. The aeronautical authorities and the Civil Police experts were contacted but did not comment on the case.
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