flyboy2
28th Aug 2005, 07:55
From www.news24.co.za
Pilot killed in crash
27/08/2005 11:29 - (SA)
Johannesburg - A Nigerian man was killed in a light aircraft crash near Umhlali, north of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal police said on Saturday.
Inspector Michael Read said 36-year-old Anton Wager took off from the Umhlali Airfield in his microlight aircraft on Friday, and never returned.
Read said police were notified and a search ensued on Friday. The airwing search was later called off due to bad weather conditions.
Read said a search began early on Saturday morning and the microlight aircraft was found at 08:00.
The Civil Aviation Authority is investigating the cause of the crash.
Pilot killed in crash
27/08/2005 11:29 - (SA)
Johannesburg - A Nigerian man was killed in a light aircraft crash near Umhlali, north of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal police said on Saturday.
Inspector Michael Read said 36-year-old Anton Wager took off from the Umhlali Airfield in his microlight aircraft on Friday, and never returned.
Read said police were notified and a search ensued on Friday. The airwing search was later called off due to bad weather conditions.
Read said a search began early on Saturday morning and the microlight aircraft was found at 08:00.
The Civil Aviation Authority is investigating the cause of the crash.