Six people have died in a plane crash when a pilot was attempting to land a small private aircraft. The crash happened at Shannon Airport in Fredericksburg, Virginia on Friday, CNN reports.
Inset: The rescue chopper can be seen tipping to the side The pilot struggled to control the landingon such a steep hill and the aircraft tipped to the side.
Mr Ojudu was on the delegation of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo when the accident occurred as their chopper was landing in Kabba, Kogi State. The incident occurred around 3:00 p.m.
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😂 E be like say wintch no dey some people village oo😂" _dannyel noted: "When we small them been tell us say once this thing land for anyhow ground or small stone dey scratch the tire na CRASH o - what's going on 😂" Watch the video below .
Images on social media showed the aircraft, a Learjet 35, in flames and smoke billowing from it. The crash killed the pilot, Gerardo Álvarez; the co-pilot, Roberto Manzano; Dr. Lilian Reséndiz; and paramedic, Mario León.
Recent incidents, including a crashlanding, prompted the NCAA to emphasize the necessity for private jet owners to obtain a commercial license for commercial or charter operations.