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Three people killed in a light plane crash in Australia
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- 30 May, 2017
- 14:25
Baku. 30 May. REPORT.AZ/ Three people have been killed in a light plane crash in South Australia, Report informs citing RIA Novosti.
A search party found the wreckage a few kilometres from the Renmark Aerodrome on Tuesday.
An Australian Maritime Safety Authority spokeswoman said the fixed wing aircraft sent out a distress signal shortly after taking off.
"We became aware there might be an issue shortly after take off when a distress signal was detected," she said.
South Australia police confirmed the 10 seater Cessna Conquest left with three people on board including the pilot.
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