South Africa, ground plane accidents: passenger video

Aircraft engulfed by the flames: the accident caused 2 deaths Pilots are in danger of death A pbadenger resumed the incident

A plane s & nbsp; Was crushed on the outskirts of Pretoria on Tuesday, July 10, 2018. The BBC immediately reported The news arrive The interim pay of 20 injured people, on social media the images of the crash are spreading like a trail of Powder The video, made in real time by a pbadenger, shows the front and the back of the plane that ignites, until it is completely destroyed Plane s & rsquo; Crushes ground : the answer is dramatic.The incident occurred in South Africa near the residential area of ​​Der depoort, not far from Wonderboom Airport .

Air crash in South Africa

The terrible images of the crash in South Africa on July 10, 2018 testify to the tragic accident of Convair CV-340 ]. It is a aircraft from the time dating from 64 years ago . He left Wonderboom Airport Pretoria for a demonstration flight . Australian pilots Douglas Haywood and Ross Kelly were in charge of the plane.

On board, 17 other persons, including three Dutch and 14 South Africans,

It would appear that at some point the left engine caught fire . To confirm this, again, it is the amateur film made by one of the pbadengers. Thus the plane was losing altitude until crushed to the ground . The plane crashed about five kilometers east of the airport and four people were trapped for a brief moment inside the airport. wreck.

Barnard, he lost his life on the spot. Do not go out alive after the terrible impact, even a woman. The woman died a little later, during hospital transport. Destiny is no less tragic for Thabang Moloto, a 25-year-old farmer who lost both legs in the accident. The two pilots are always between life and death. The pbadenger who took over the incident remains injured, but it does not matter.

Old Convair was donated by the South African tour operator Rovos Rail Tours to Aviodrome Aviation Museum in the Netherlands.

Sydney men, both members of the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society, based in Wollongong, taken to Johannesburg Hospital with fatal injuries. Lisette Kars spokeswoman Aviodrome, confirmed the two deaths due to the accident. "The first victim was a South African technical badistant, the second was a factory worker who crashed the plane." Then he commented: " We are all really shocked by the news today. It's really sad."

The story of the two pilots

Kelly is a pilot of Qantas retired. Behind him, he has over 30 years of experience and is the former captain of the Airbus A380

Haywood instead learned to fly while he was in high school in Bankstown, in the south. -over Sydney. He joined the Royal Australian Air Force in 1976, almost ten years before beginning his commercial pilot career at Qantas, in 1984.

He also claimed the title of Captain of the United States. Airbus A380. "We were deeply shocked on hearing that two Qantas pilots, one still in charge and the other retired, were on board the plane. vintage involved in an accident in South Africa Tuesday, July 10, "said the company in a statement. "Currently, they are hospitalized for serious injuries, shocking the Qantas pilots' community, all thoughts are with the families of the victims, and we are providing all possible support," they sadly confirmed.

A spokesman for the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade said that he "will provide consular badistance to three Australians injured in a plane crash". This was reported by the Daily Telegraph.

A spokesman for Tshwane Emergency Services immediately reported what the conditions were after the accident. According to a first testimony, the wounded were all in severe conditions, even extremely critical.