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The plane fell at a construction site in Aysam, in Luján.
They indicated that It was a test flight and the plane was crewed by two men, the 48-year-old pilot (a very experienced instructor) and the 43-year-old companion.. They were on their way back to the velodrome when “they had a power loss and they made a maneuver that allowed them to reach land safely,” said a person close to the victims.
Impressive videos of where and how the aircraft was left:
“The plane had very significant damage, but the occupants got off on foot.“he added. The aircraft was left with its tail and wings destroyed, and the cabin was what was left with the fewest breaks.
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The plane was destroyed after hitting a hill in Luján.
A firefighter noted that the two men were fine but had been taken by ambulance to assist them for the blows suffered. He pilot was referred to the French Clinic where he was diagnosed with minor trauma, while the companion was assisted at the Spanish Hospital, where it was found that he was in good health.
He added that there was a fuel spill at the site, but the situation was controlled.
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The Tecnam P2002 Sierra light aircraft had been purchased a week ago.
The Police, Firefighters from the Central Headquarters and Luján Volunteers, as well as Civil Defense and AYSAM personnel They worked on the site.
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