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Pilot forced to make dramatic emergency landing on road in Brazil | Pilot forced to make dramatic emergency landing on road in Brazil |
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Video has emerged showing the dramatic moment when a plane was forced to make an emergency landing on a road in Brazil. | |
The landing took place in the town of Santa Isabel, a metropolitan region in São Paulo. | The landing took place in the town of Santa Isabel, a metropolitan region in São Paulo. |
A traffic control camera captured the footage of the twin-engine aircraft bouncing off the road, eventually skidding across the tarmac. | A traffic control camera captured the footage of the twin-engine aircraft bouncing off the road, eventually skidding across the tarmac. |
It has been reported three people were on board but no one sustained injuries. | It has been reported three people were on board but no one sustained injuries. |
Investigators were sent to the site to discover why the aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing. | Investigators were sent to the site to discover why the aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing. |
The owner of the plane, Joao Olyntho, has claimed that all necessary maintenance had been carried out. | The owner of the plane, Joao Olyntho, has claimed that all necessary maintenance had been carried out. |
Brazil’s National Civil Aviation Agency has confirmed the aircraft’s “airworthiness” was valid until January 2018. | Brazil’s National Civil Aviation Agency has confirmed the aircraft’s “airworthiness” was valid until January 2018. |