Janet Airways Flight 421

Janet Airways Flight 421 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport in Charlotte, South Dakota to Galeão International Airport in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. On June 27, 2007, the Boeing 717-200 went into a thunderstorm and crashed into Aimores, Brazil. All 74 passengers on board were killed.

Aircraft
The Janet Airways Flight 421 was a Boeing 717-200 (registration N150FD). The aircraft was built and had its first flight in 1998. The crew consisted of pilot Samuel Gershwin, First Officer Jack Courtney, and flight attendants Lynda Tram, Brittany Reid, Lucas Crenshaw, Justin Palos, Madelyn Mable, and Devonte Ahmir.

All 67 passengers on board were killed, including famed wildlife photographer Saulo Nakata Amorim.

Crash
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