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Pilot dies as helicopter strikes power lines on Eastern Cape farm
The 43-year-old pilot died instantly when her crop-dusting helicopter hit power lines and crashed while spraying crops, police said.
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Female pilot dies in freak helicopter crash on Patensie farm
A 43-year-old woman was killed when a helicopter crashed on a farm outside Patensie in the Eastern Cape on Monday morning. According to police, the Robinson helicopter reportedly struck power lines before crashing onto Roodegrond Farm at around 07:45. The pilot, who was believed to be spraying crops at the time, died instantly. Inquest docket opened Police spokesperson Warrant Officer Majola Nkohli said an inquest docket had been opened to inves…
·Johannesburg, South Africa
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