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By Deon van Huizen

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Pilot, student coordinator killed in Magalies plane crash

The Civil Aviation Authority will be visiting the site of the crash on Monday morning to determine the cause of the accident.


Two people died when their Cessna light plane crashed in Magaliesberg on Sunday.

Ben Laas from Hartbeespoort and Annene le Roux, a student coordinator from Eagle Air Flight School at Wonderboom, died in the crash, Kormorant reported.

Ben Laas

Ben Laas

The Civil Aviation Authority will be visiting the site of the crash on Monday morning to determine the cause of the accident.

Annene le Roux

Annene le Roux

The crash took place between 11:00 and 12:00 on Sunday after the Cessna took off from the Wonderboom airport.

More to come.

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