Aviation India: Careers: Indian student and filipino instructor die in Philippines training plane crash

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Saturday, March 01, 2008

Indian student and filipino instructor die in Philippines training plane crash

Manila, Philippines: Two people were killed when the Cessna plane 150 they were riding crashed in a village in Plaridel town in Bulacan province Saturday.
Q-TV's Balitanghali reported that the crash occurred at 10:30 a.m. in an irrigation site in Agnaya village.
The victims were identified as Mike Bernabe, the flight instructor, and Kaushik Mohan, an Indian national. The victims were badly burned as a result of the crash.

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The plane, operated by Flightline Aviation, a local flying school, reportedly crashed only five meters away from the nearest residential house.
The Air Transportation Office is currently conducting investigation on what caused the crash.
01/03/08 GMANews.TV/GMA news.tv, Philippines

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