Brazilian media stories mentioned there have been no survivors of the crash. (Representational)
Rio De Janeiro:
Fourteen folks had been killed Saturday when a aircraft crashed within the Brazilian Amazon within the northern city of Barcelos, a well-liked vacationer cease, the governor of Amazonas state mentioned.
Twelve passengers and two crew had been killed within the accident, Governor Wilson Lima wrote on X, previously often known as Twitter.
Brazilian media stories mentioned there have been no survivors of the crash.
State officers didn’t instantly reply to requests for additional particulars.
Information web site G1 mentioned the aircraft was an 18-passenger EMB-110, a twin-engine turboprop manufactured by Brazilian aircraft-maker Embraer.
It was reportedly on its method from the state capital, Manaus, to Barcelos, a few 90-minute flight.
Situated on the Rio Negro, an Amazon tributary, it’s bordered by a number of nationwide parks and different protected areas.
Information web site UOL mentioned the passengers had been Brazilians touring to the area for sport fishing, citing state safety secretary Vinicius Almeida.
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