Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) confirmed that A Six seater Piper PA-23 Apache twin-engine light aircraft crashed minutes after taking off from the Plaridel Airport in Bulacan, killing the pilot, his co-pilot, and four passengers
According to Eric Apolonio, CAAP spokesman, the Piper PA-23 Apache aircraft, with registry number RP-C299 operated by Lite Express, crashed on a residential area a few minutes after take-off
The aircraft was flown by Capt. Ruel Meloria and co-pilot Efren Patugalan. The plane stalled and plunged into the house of Luisa Santos at Purok 3 in the same village. plane and the house burst into flames
Till now it’s unknown that people in the house were killed or have managed to escape. Plane passenger are also not identified till now by police
Filipino Translation
Kinumpirma ng Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) na ang isang anim na seater Piper PA-23 Apache twin-engine na sasakyang panghimpapawid ay bumagsak ng ilang minuto matapos ang pag-alis mula sa Plaridel Airport sa Bulacan, pagpatay sa pilot, kanyang co-pilot at apat na pasahero
Ayon kay Eric Apolonio, tagapagsalita ng CAAP, ang Piper PA-23 Apache aircraft, na may rehistradong numero RP-C299 na pinamamahalaan ng Lite Express, ay nag-crash sa isang residential area ng ilang minuto pagkatapos mag-alis
Ang sasakyang panghimpapawid ay pinalaganap ni Capt. Ruel Meloria at co-pilot Efren Patugalan. Ang eroplano ay na-stalled at plunged sa bahay ng Luisa Santos sa Purok 3 sa parehong village. eroplano at bahay
Hanggang ngayon hindi alam nito na ang mga tao sa bahay ay pinatay o nagawa na makatakas. Plane