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Two dead, including one Japanese, after lightplane crash in South Australia

The Japan Times·Jessica Speed·about 1 month ago
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#australia#airports#firefighters#fuelshock#sanaetakaichi#hangar
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Two people have died, including a 24-year-old Japanese learner pilot, and 10 people were injured after a light aircraft crashed into a hangar at an airport in South Australia. According to media reports, the aircraft crashed into a hangar at Parafield Airport in South Australia on Wednesday during a training flight. The accident killed the Japanese learner pilot and a 29-year-old Australian instructor. The crash also caused a large fire in the hangar, injuring 10 people, including airport ground staff, who were taken to the hospital with burns. More than 55 firefighters responded to the blaze, which took 30 minutes to extinguish, as the crash damaged the hangar’s sprinkler facilities. The small aircraft reportedly sharply descended shortly after takeoff before crashing into the hangar, according to local police. Australian authorities are investigating the exact cause of the accident.…

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