ATR Plane Crash in Brazil Raises Questions on Pilot Training and Aircraft Design. On August 9, 2024, an ATR 72-500 turboprop crashed in Brazil, resulting in the loss of 61 lives. Investigations suggest that the pilots failed to recover from a spin, with experts noting that airliners are not designed for spin recovery due to safety considerations. The incident highlights the importance of pilot training and aircraft design in preventing such accidents.

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