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    Greek Trainer and Student Final Flight, Mystery Crash


    What: Flight Simulation Center Grob G115 # D-EOFS
    Where: near Meggara Airport, Greece
    When: 29-APR-2011
    Who: 2 aboard, 2 fatalities
    Why: The two aboard were on a training flight on the blue and white Grob G115 when the single engine plane crashed off the island of Spetses.

    The instructor was a sixty year old Greek from Aigion, and the other was a non Greek man taking a flying lesson.

    A marine taxi driver, Mr Lefteris Fostinis, was the first to discover the wreckage. A private diver found the two victims still in the cabin of the aircraft.

    The bodies were retrieved and taken to Kranidi Medical Center.

    The cause of the crash is unknown.