Three police officers killed in PMMG aircraft crash near Ipatinga
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Three police officers died when a PMMG Beechcraft Super King Air 300 crashed near Ipatinga on 9 October during an annual proficiency check flight. The aircraft departed Pampulha Airport at 15:16 and the crash is being investigated by the Civil Police of Minas Gerais and Cenipa.
Crash details
The aircraft, a Pegasus 17 Beechcraft Super King Air 300 with registration PP‑EJO, took off from Pampulha Airport at 15:16 on 9 October and crashed near the terminal after a second takeoff. The crash site was near the 43rd kilometre of BR‑458, about 15 km from Ipatinga.
Investigation
The investigation will be conducted by the Civil Police of Minas Gerais and the National Civil Aviation Accident Investigation Center (Cenipa).