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Embraer EMB-110 airplane down in Brazil's Amazon basin, 24 presumed lost

Santo Antonio, Brazil - Four survivors in saturday air taxi accident

An Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante chartered by Manaus Aerotaxis went down with reported engine trouble Saturday, crashing into the River Manacapuru in the Brazilian Amazon basin. Only four survivors of the water ditching have been found. Some press sources reported the plane left from Coari Airport on its way to Manaus with 26 passengers (among which eight children) and two crew, and indicated that...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1099536
Rome, Italy, 02/09/2009 14:11
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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