“I shouted ‘Jesus Christ!’ out of shock,” she said. “The plane didn’t have smoke at the time it was falling [but] when the plane landed, we just saw black smoke going up.”
'The worst feeling for me was not being able to do anything to help,' said Suenay Whyte, who was first on the scene of the crash.Duffy, a commercial pilot for 19 years, had taken off from a private airstrip about 12km away carrying 400kg of insecticide and 104kg of fuel. It added: “The challenges or contributing factors to this accident are that [Duffy's] aircraft was a low-wing, which made it difficult to see objects under the wing .
“The other challenge was the fact that as he was making the steep right turn, he was also to make a descent to approximately 50ft to begin spraying.
May his soul rest in peace 😥
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