Gold Coast mother, pilot missing on birthday joyflight

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The dog of the Dutch pilot who went missing after a plane vanished off the Gold Coast is waiting patiently at his front gate. 9News The story:

"Anyone who locates any debris is asked not to touch it."A portion of a propeller was then found at around 5.30pm, with a large portion of what is believed to be the body of the aircraft located overnight.The aircraft is a Yak 52, a Soviet era training aircraft which is often used for private scenic flights.

Neil Aitkenhead says the pilot was a regular at the club's airstrip and was well-respected and proficient.Mr Aitkenhead said flying conditions were perfect when the pair climbed into the Soviet-era Yak 52 and took off at 10am on Wednesday.A piece of debris that could be from the aircraft was found about 5.30pm on Wednesday.But Mr Aitkenhead said it was a private flight, and there was no way of knowing where the pilot had gone.

 

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So sad...

9NewsMelb They need to let him see his mate 😢

The poor dog will need food and water if his owner has perished. Please confirm you have taken the time to notify RSPCAQld of the situation..

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