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Eleven die in Brazil plane crash Fourteen killed in Brazil crash
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A small aeroplane has crashed in eastern Brazil, killing all 11 people on board, officials say. A small aeroplane has crashed in eastern Brazil, killing all 14 people on board, officials say.
The jet crashed near the airport of the coastal resort town of Trancoso, in the state of Bahia. It was reportedly attempting to land in a heavy storm.The jet crashed near the airport of the coastal resort town of Trancoso, in the state of Bahia. It was reportedly attempting to land in a heavy storm.
Rescue teams were dispatched to the scene of the accident. Among the dead was Roger Ian Wright, founder of a Sao Paulo-based investment firm, and several family members.
The plane - said to be a twin-motor King Air 350 - was flying from the city of Sao Paulo. The exact cause of the crash is being investigated. The plane - a twin-motor King Air 350 - was flying from Sao Paulo. The exact cause of the crash is not known.
There were eight passengers and three crew on board the plane. The aircraft, which Mr Wright owned, crashed short of the runway at the airport, which serves the Terravista golfing resort, popular with wealthy Brazilians and foreigners.