4 hurt as Cessna training plane crashes in Zambales
- A Cessna 172 training aircraft crashed in an agricultural area in Iba, Zambales at 9 a.m., according to the PNP Aviation Security Group.
- All four passengers, including the flight instructor and three student pilots, survived and are receiving medical evaluation, as reported by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines .
- The CAAP has suspended all flight training operations of Topflite Academy of Aviation Inc. for seven days following the incident.
- An investigation by the Aircraft Accident Investigation and Inquiry Board is ongoing, with relevant personnel asked to explain the incident, according to CAAP.
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CAAP suspends training operations of flying school following Iba, Zambales incident
MANILA, Philippines — Flight training operations at a flying school on Friday were suspended for a period of seven days following an incident involving one of its aircraft in Iba, Zambales.The flight training operations of Toplite Academy of Aviation Inc. (TAAI) were promptly suspended, and the flight instructor and student pilots involved have also been administratively grounded to ensure the independence of the investigation being conducted by…
4 hurt as Cessna training plane crashes in Zambales
IBA, Zambales — A Cessna 172 training aircraft (tail number RP-C2211) crashed in this capital town on Friday (July 11), injuring four individuals on board. According to the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP), the aircraft was on a training flight from Subic when it figured in the accident. A report said all passengers were found conscious and were immediately transported to a nearby hospital for a medical evaluation. The Aircraft…
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