On October 31, 1996, a TAM Fokker 100 is taking off out of Sao Paolo, but disaster strikes. What caused this flight to crash right after takeoff?





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Photo Sources:
TAM Transportes Aéreos Regionais Flight 402 - Wikipedia
TAM Flight 402 Wreckage Photos | Federal Aviation Administration
Research Sources:
Report: Wayback Machine
“Carnage in Sao Paolo.” Air Disasters , season 9, episode 6, Smithsonian Channel , 3 Nov. 2017.