Plane crashed in a rural area near Palmas Investigators linked to the Center for Research and Prevention of Aeronautical Accidents (CENIPA) were called to begin the investigation into the crash of a plane in the rural area of ??Palmas. The accident caused the death of doctor Éderson da Silva, aged 68, and his wife, Roseli Amarilda Pechulo Silva, aged 62. The plane crash happened on Saturday morning (18), shortly after takeoff from an airfield in the rural area of ??Palmas. The couple owned a hospital in Redenção. Roseli was also a teacher. ? Click here to follow the g1 TO channel on WhatsApp According to CENIPA, a body subordinate to the Air Force (FAB), the investigators sent are linked to the 6th Regional Service for the Investigation and Prevention of Aeronautical Accidents (SERIPA VI), based in Brasília (DF). The professionals applied specific techniques to collect and confirm data, verify the damage caused to the aircraft or by the aircraft, in addition to collecting other relevant information. At this stage, elements are gathered that will support the subsequent phases of the investigation. The investigation aims to identify possible contributing factors and, when applicable, allow the issuance of Safety Recommendations aimed at preventing new occurrences. The small plane, model EMB-721C, had the Airworthiness Verification Certificate (CVA) valid until 2027. READ ALSO Plane that crashed and left two dead in TO had a 'crack' after takeoff, says PM What is known about the plane crash that killed doctor and wife in TO Small plane crashed in Palmas, leaving two dead Firemen/Disclosure Crack in the aircraft According to the PM, witnesses reported that the plane made a "pop" after taking off. The aircraft lost altitude, hit trees and crashed. "Possibly he [pilot] tried to reach a clean area, he didn't have time, he caught the first trees, where he left debris behind", explained the deputy of the PM, Renato Ferreira. The cause of the accident will be investigated. The aircraft was heading to Redenção (PA). The victims, Éderson and Roseli, were the owners and partners of Hospital São Lucas, located in the center of Redenção. The doctor had more than 40 years of experience in the profession. The doctor was removed from the wreckage and was rescued at the scene, but he did not survive a cardiorespiratory arrest and died while being treated by the Mobile Emergency Care Service (Samu). Roseli died at the scene due to the impact. Couple died in plane crash in Palmas Reproduction/TV Anhanguera According to the Brazilian Aeronautical Registry (RAB), the plane, model EMB-721C, was manufactured in 1977 and belongs to pilot Hamilton Lopes. The Public Security Secretariat reported that a police report was registered on the case and that the Integrated Police Operations System (SIOP) contacted the competent aeronautical authorities, who should send experts specialized in this type of incident to carry out the technical surveys necessary to determine the circumstances of the accident. Plane crash kills couple in Palmas Arte g1 See more news from the region on g1 Tocantins.