WELLINGTON, New Zealand, June 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) – New Zealand Police confirmed today (Saturday), a pilot was found dead, in a light plane crash, in Coromandel of the North Island.
The small aircraft had just one person on board, and it failed to arrive on time, at the airport on Friday, when rescue teams were informed.
However, weather conditions then, did not allow search and rescue until early this morning (Saturday), when a ground re-search was conducted and found the crashed plane in a forest park.
Authorities are still investigating the crash.– NNN-AGENCIES
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