US EditionInvestigators Reveal Plane Was 'Performing Aerobatic Manoeuvres' Before Fatal Crash
MONTEREY COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, JUL 28 – Two occupants were found without signs of life after the twin-engine plane crashed 300 yards off Point Pinos, prompting a search and investigation by the FAA and NTSB.
- On July 28, 2024, a Cessna FRA150L crashed in a field near Thorganby, North Yorkshire, killing pilot Matthew Bird and passenger Oliver Dawes.
- The plane was engaged in aerobatic flying to the north of Breighton Airfield before it descended sharply and crashed into the ground.
- Both occupants were found without signs of life, and their families described the loss as heartbreaking while paying tribute to the men.
- The Air Accidents Investigation Branch confirmed that the inquiry is still underway and indicated that the conclusive findings will be released in due time.
- This investigation aims to clarify the circumstances of the fatal accident involving aerobatic flight operations near Thorganby last year.
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Ilkley GazetteInvestigators reveal plane was 'performing aerobatic manoeuvres' before fatal crash
Investigators have revealed that a plane was "performing aerobatic manoeuvres" before it hurtled to the ground and killed two young men.
·Bradford, United Kingdom
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A civilian boat brought the two occupants of the crashed aircraft to safety. Special teams are looking for the wreck at a depth of over 100 metres.
·Zürich, Switzerland
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The Swiss Lake Lucerne is a popular excursion destination. Now a small aircraft sinks in the waters. Numerous rescue forces are in operation. The two passengers of the aircraft survive the disaster.
The crash happened at Kehrsiten NW. A passenger had to be hospitalized. The cause of the accident is investigated.
·Zürich, Switzerland
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