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British pilot dies in small-plane crash in Pampanga
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Published Sep 20, 2019 08:43 PM PHT
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Updated Sep 21, 2019 01:26 AM PHT
MANILA (2nd UPDATE) - A British man died after the plane he was flying crashed in a ricefield in Arayat town, Pampanga on Friday.
MANILA (2nd UPDATE) - A British man died after the plane he was flying crashed in a ricefield in Arayat town, Pampanga on Friday.
Mark Hogget, 55, died instantly after his two-seat aircraft crashed in Barangay Lapaz Turu around 3 p.m.
Mark Hogget, 55, died instantly after his two-seat aircraft crashed in Barangay Lapaz Turu around 3 p.m.
Hogget was found meters away from the crash site.
Hogget was found meters away from the crash site.
Witnesses said they saw the plane turn around and slowly descend before crashing.
Witnesses said they saw the plane turn around and slowly descend before crashing.
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Authorities said Hogget, who was a resident of Tarlac City, took off from a flying school in Magalang town around 2 p.m.
Authorities said Hogget, who was a resident of Tarlac City, took off from a flying school in Magalang town around 2 p.m.
Eric Apolonio, spokesperson of Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines, said his office does not issue flight clearances for light aircraft.
Eric Apolonio, spokesperson of Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines, said his office does not issue flight clearances for light aircraft.
- with reports from Dexter Ganibe and Gracie Rutao, ABS-CBN News
- with reports from Dexter Ganibe and Gracie Rutao, ABS-CBN News
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