Learjet 35 crash, Jul 23, 2024 (2 killed), Matupá
Learjet 35 accident on July 23, 2024 near Matupá, Mato Grosso, Brazil with 2 fatalities. Cause: Not established, CENIPA is investigating..
- Date: July 23, 2024
- Aircraft: Learjet 35
- Location: Matupá, Mato Grosso, Brazil
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Not established, CENIPA is investigating.
A Learjet 35 crashed into a eucalyptus plantation shortly after takeoff from Matupá in Mato Grosso, with a large explosion. Both occupants died. Reports say the crew had flown touch and go circuits earlier and the registration had reportedly been cancelled in November 2023. CENIPA is investigating.