A disturbing video has surfaced on social media, displaying a Brazilian man ingesting alcohol whereas letting his 11-year-old fly his Personal Airplane. In response to Specific.co.uk, the video was allegedly shot moments earlier than the father-son duo tragically died in a crash.

On July 29, researcher Garon Maia, 42, and his son Francisco Maia died after their twin-engine Beechcraft Baron 58 crashed right into a forest. The incident is underneath investigation and authorities are working to seek out out if the video was shot earlier than the crash.

Within the video, Mr. Maia is seen chugging a bottle of beer whereas permitting his 11-year-old son to take management of his personal airplane. He’s additionally seen giving his son directions on find out how to function the plane and instructing him in regards to the controls of the airplane. 

Here is the video:

Avião bimotor Beechcraft Baron 58, de matrícula PR-IDE, “caiu matando pai e filho” a Aeronave cair em uma região de mata fechada, na divisa de Rondônia e Mato Grosso. Os destroços da aeronave foram localizados na manhã deste domingo (30) o pecuarista Garon Maia e o filho.pic.twitter.com/nOEBpVZJup

— D’ AVIATION (@pgomes7973) August 1, 2023

It is unclear when Mr. Maia took the video, however investigators mentioned what was seen in it mirrored how a lot he regarded his and his son’s security. They’re additionally attempting to determine whether or not his son was the one flying the airplane when it crashed.

As per a report by an area Brazilian outlet, Mr. Maia flew off of a household farm within the Rondônia metropolis of Nova Conquista after which stopped at an airport in Vilhena to refuel. He supposed to return his son to Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, the place he lives together with his mom and attends college.

In the meantime, the devastating incident additionally claimed one other life. Overcome with grief, Mr. Maia’s spouse, Ms. Ana Pridonik, died by suicide hours after her husband and stepson had been buried on August 1.

In response to Brazilian regulation, solely people over the age of 18, who’ve accomplished highschool and registered with the Nationwide Civil Aviation Company, are permitted to fly an airplane.