Aviation failures in recent years
ROSEBANK – A microlight aircraft crashed into sports grounds in Randburg earlier this afternoon around 4pm [on 6 November], killing the pilot and leaving the remains of both the pilot and aircraft unidentifiable.
To read the full article and watch exclusive video from the Rosebank Killarney Gazette, click here.
This is the latest in a list of numerous incidents of a light aircraft crashing in Joburg North since 2013. Herewith a list of recent aviation calamities which took place in or near Joburg in recent years:
–Two people were killed following the crash of a light aircraft outside the Lanseria airport on 18 July 2013. To read the original article click here.
– South African Red Bull athlete and aerobatics pilot Glen Dell died after crashing his plane while performing at the Secunda Airshow on 15 October 2013. To read the original article click here.
– A helicopter pilot sustained moderate injuries after making a crash landing in Midrand on 21 December 2013. To read the original article click here.
– Three dead after a King Air Beechcraft BE 90 narrowly misses hanger and crashes into an embankment. To read the original article click here.
– Student crashes aircraft in Midrand. To read the original article click here.
–Two men escape serious injury in light aircraft crash. To read the original article click here.
