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Pilot Is Reported for Balloon Crash that Left Eight Dead in SC

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Accident occurred in June last year in Praia Grande, in the extreme south of Santa Catarina; according to Anac (National Civil Aviation Agency), pilot had no required license for certified flights

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Balão caught fire during the ride and fell in Praia Grande (SC) The Public Prosecutor of Santa Catarina (MPSC) denounced the pilot of the hot air balloon that fell in Praia Grande, in the South, and killed eight people in June 2025. He will answer for guilty homicide (when there is no intention to kill), motivated by negligence and recklessness, and guilty bodily injury. The decision was released on Monday (26), after the analysis of expert repo…

·Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Accusation points to flaws in the use of blowtorch, delay in the emergency landing and abandonment of balloon control; Public Prosecutor also asks compensation to the victims.

Attorney of Justice of Santa Rosa do Sul reopens the investigation in Praia Grande, diverges from investigation without suspects and conductor responsibility for negligence and recklessness The post Balloon driver who fell in SC and left eight deaths is denounced; MPSC points out ‘false flight of instruction' and asks compensation for moral damage to the survivor apareceu primeiro em ND More

Accident occurred in June last year in Praia Grande, in the extreme south of Santa Catarina; according to Anac (National Civil Aviation Agency), pilot had no required license for certified flights

·São Paulo, Brazil
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CNN Brasil broke the news in São Paulo, Brazil on Monday, October 26, 2026.
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