TAM Brazil Fokker F-100 plane crash
Aracatuba, Brazil
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The aircraft, on a passenger flight from São Paulo to Campo Grande, crashed in a farm field near the town of Aracatuba, 325 miles northwest of São Paulo. The aircraft reportedly suffered some sort of fuel leak, and was forced to land when the fuel onboard the aircraft became exhausted. None of the 28 passengers and crew aboard were seriously injured, however, the aircraft was written off.
Aracatuba, Brazil (Red dot on map)
Photos of the crash of TAM Brazil (30th August, 2002)
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