2021 Palmas FR Accident

The 2021 Palmas FR plane crash took place on January 24, 2021, when a private Beechcraft Baron belonging to the Palmas Futebol e Regatas association football team crashed shortly after departing Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport. The aircraft crashed on the way to Goiânia, killing all six people on board, four members of the football team, the team's owner, and the pilot. The flight was en route to a regional cup football game between Palmas and Vila Nova, for the Brazilian Copa Verde championship. This was the second air accident of 2021 behind Sriwijaya Air Flight 182.