Balearic Islands | George Hatcher's Air Flight Disaster https://airflightdisaster.com Aviation News, Headlines & Alerts Sat, 25 May 2013 03:45:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Spanish Tourists Die on Tourist Flight https://airflightdisaster.com/spanish-tourists-die-on-tourist-flight/ Sat, 25 May 2013 03:45:16 +0000 http://airflightdisaster.com/?p=24921 On May 24, 2013, a privately owned Cessna 172 had just taken off from Son Bonet de Marratxi airfield, failed to gain altitude and crashed in a field. There were three passengers from Spain aboard–22 and 26 year old men and a 36 year old woman–and the pilot; only the 22 year old Argentinean pilot...

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]]> On May 24, 2013, a privately owned Cessna 172 had just taken off from Son Bonet de Marratxi airfield, failed to gain altitude and crashed in a field.

There were three passengers from Spain aboard–22 and 26 year old men and a 36 year old woman–and the pilot; only the 22 year old Argentinean pilot survived. The pilot was badly injured.

The plane normally offered tourists flights around the Balearic Islands.

The accident is under investigation

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