Small plane crashes in sandbank area in Navegantes, SC A preliminary report on the crash of the small plane in Navegantes, on the North Coast of Santa Catarina, indicated that the aircraft suffered a failure in the left engine before changing route and crashing onto the beach. The accident occurred on July 6 and left two people injured (video above). The crew members were admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Marieta Konder Bornhausen Hospital, in the neighboring city of Itajaí, and were discharged on Tuesday (14). The case continues to be investigated. ?Click and follow the g1 SC channel on WhatsApp The document is from the Aeronautical Accident Investigation and Prevention Center (Cenipa). The text mentions that the aircraft left Porto Belo (SC) at around 6pm, bound for Curitiba (PR), when the problem occurred. After following the prescribed procedures, he changed his destination to Navegantes (SC) and crashed near the city's airport. A camera caught the moment the aircraft headed towards the Meia Praia sandbank (watch above). The plane was sawed into pieces to be removed from the site. The procedure took place after an expert examination. VIDEO shows plane crash on sandbank Plane is sawed into pieces two days after crashing Start of work to remove plane that crashed in Navegantes Civil Defense of Navegantes/Disclosure Information about the plane: Location of last takeoff: Costa Esmeralda, Porto Belo (SC) Location of intended landing: Bacacheri, Curitiba (PR) Type of operation: Private Damage to the aircraft: Substantial State of registration: Brazil Year of manufacture: 1990 Manufacturer: Chincul SACAIFI ICAO Model: PAY2 Model: PA-31T Maximum takeoff weight: 4082 kg There were two men on the plane: Copilot - was outside the aircraft, conscious, but confused. He had injuries on his face. After assessment, he was immobilized on a stretcher and taken to the hospital. Pilot - was still inside the plane and was attended to by SAMU. After being removed from the aircraft, he was placed on a rigid board and taken to the hospital. According to firefighters, he had a more serious clinical condition, with suspected traumatic brain injury. Professionals work to remove a plane that crashed in Navegantes, SC GIF plane crashes on the beach in Navegantes (SC) Reproduction VIDEOS: most watched on g1 SC in the last 7 days