In a tragic incident, on Thursday, a small aircraft carrying eight people crashed in Selangor state, Malaysia. At least ten persons were killed in this tragedy, according to reports.
The incident happened while the aircraft attempting to land at Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Shah Alam, Malaysia.
According to Reuters, A total of six passengers and two flight crew were on board at the time of the accident.
The aircraft lost contact with air control and crashed into a motorbike and car on the highway. At least 10 people were reportedly killed in this incident, Selangor police chief Hussein Omar Khan told reporters.
A search and rescue operation is now underway.
More details awaited…
Aircraft Crashed in Malaysia:
No mayday call was made by the aircraft which crashed near Elmina, Shah Alam, today, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia. https://t.co/NNIpq933tw pic.twitter.com/etdJ9Jqunj
— BFM News (@NewsBFM) August 17, 2023
Beechcraft Premier I aircraft carrying 8 people crashes while attempting to land at Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Shah Alam, Malaysia, Jack Straw tweeted.
#BREAKING – Beechcraft Premier I aircraft carrying 8 people crashes while attempting to land at Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Shah Alam, Malaysia pic.twitter.com/14YHfWt7XH
— Jack Straw (@JackStr42679640) August 17, 2023
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