Probe launched into light aircraft crash in Joburg
The South African Civil
Aviation Authority has launched an investigation into a light aircraft crash in
Nasrec, south of Johannesburg.
The plane went down near the FNB Stadium on Sunday morning – claiming the lives of two people.
The authority’s Sisa Majola says the aircraft departed from Grand Central Airport in Gauteng on a training flight with the intention to land back at the same airport.
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"On board, the aircraft were two occupants who both sustained fatal injuries."
The aircraft itself was substantially damaged and the investigation team is on-site to gather further information as part of the investigation we want to let the public know that a preliminary report will be issued out 30 days after the day of the accident."
