Mumbai plane crash: 12-seater aircraft underwent extensive repair, was awaiting certificate of airworthiness

After a brief puja for the success of its maiden flight following a long repair session, 12-seater Beechcraft King Air C90 aircraft took off for a test run from Juhu aipstrip in Mumbai on Thursday afternoon. Six minutes after take off, the ill-fated plane crashed into a densely populated area in Ghatkopar area killing all four on board and a person on the ground. Luckily, the aircraft missed a housing society by a few metres and crashed into an underconstruction site.

After a brief puja for the success of its maiden flight following a long repair session, 12-seater Beechcraft King Air C90 aircraft took off for a test run from Juhu aipstrip in Mumbai on Thursday afternoon. Six minutes after take off, the ill-fated plane crashed into a densely populated area in Ghatkopar area killing all four on board and a person on the ground. Luckily, the aircraft missed a housing society by a few metres and crashed into an underconstruction site. June 29, 2018 at 09:40AM https://ift.tt/2lIICRS