Rescuers and investigators stand at the site where a twin-engined plane crashed into a house just after taking off in Plaridel town, Bulacan province, north of Manila on March 17, 2018.At least seven people were killed when a small plane crashed into house while trying to take off just outside the Philippine capital on Saturday, police and aviation officials said. / AFP PHOTO / STR
MANILA: A small passenger plane carrying five people crashed into a house shortly after take-off north of Manila, killing five passengers and four on the ground, officials said.
The Piper-23 Apache plane took off from the airport in Plaridel town in Bulacan province yesterday, then crash-landed for a still-unknown reason and smashed into a house, Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines spokesman Eric Apolonio and police said.
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