<a href=NEWS.rin.ru'><a href=NEWS.rin.ru'> NEWS.rin.ru 
31 of October, 10:35

In the Caribbean the plane crashed With the collapse of the twin plane FedEx one pilot died, the other was missing. Local authorities will investigate the incident.

It is known that a small aircraft had to land in 1 of the most dangerous transport hubs in the Caribbean, crashed before reaching the goal. Twin-engine aircraft SH36, performed a cargo flight.

The aircraft that crashed, belonged to the company Skyway Enterprises and made roads under contract with FedEx, a global giant in the provision of postal and courier services. At the time of the tragedy, the plane flew in Puerto Rico.

On Board the vehicle was only 2 people, both pilots. The body of one crew member was found off the coast of the Dutch possessions Sint-Martin on the island of St. Martin. Note that another part of the island is a French overseas community of Saint Martin. 2nd pilot disappeared without a trace.

Now the authorities of several countries are looking for men who may have survived in the crash. Quest 2 pilot continued with the participation of Dutch sailors and French volunteers, informs RIA Novosti. Long available information that in fact the crash will be investigated.

Local authorities are investigating all possible causes of the tragedy and would want to know the details of the disaster. They will be helped by experts from the USA, where the aircraft SH36 been registered, and England, where the aircraft was manufactured.

Note that usually this territory in the Caribbean is considered hazardous to flight. In the Dutch part of the island is 1 of the largest transport hubs in the Caribbean - Princess Juliana international airport. This harbour is one of the 10 most dangerous airports in the world in consequence of the unusual location of the runway, the end of which opens directly onto the sea shore.
sections: Accidents, World News

    Copyright © RIN 2005-