Bodies of 2 Malaysians recovered after Singapore-owned light plane crashes in Selangor

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The flight was reportedly done in preparation for the Singapore Airshow from Feb 20 to 25.

The bodies of two Malaysians were found and recovered after a search operation was conducted by Malaysia's Fire and Rescue Department.SINGAPORE – The bodies of two Malaysians on board a Singapore-owned light aircraft that crashed near a town west of Kuala Lumpur on the afternoon of Feb 13 have been found and recovered.

He said earlier that both bodies would be taken to Klang Hospital for a post-mortem and identification by family members. Debris from the aircraft was found within a 50m radius of the crash site, he added. The aircraft had taken off from Subang Airport in Kuala Lumpur at 1.28pm for a recreational flight, CAAM said, and the last contact between the aircraft and the Kuala Lumpur Air Traffic Control Centre was at 1.35pm. No distress call was received.

According to flight tracking website FlightRadar24, the aircraft – with registration code I-POOC – took off, flew southwards and made a right turn towards the west.

 

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