Plane with 164 aboard just 30m from midair collision at King Phalo Airport

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A jet with 164 people on board came within 30m of disaster when the student pilot at the controls of a light aircraft mixed up 'left' and right'.

The Safair Boeing 737-400 involved in a near-miss with a light aircraft flown by a student pilot at East London airport on August 25 2021.A jet with 164 people on board came within 30m of disaster when a student pilot at the controls of a light aircraft mixed up “left” and right”.

The Piper Cherokee from 43 Air School in Port Alfred which was involved in the near-miss with a Safair jet at East London airport on August 25 2021.The pilot, identified in the report as a Ghanaian with “expert” English skills, was on a solo navigational training flight from Port Alfred in a four-seater Piper Cherokee owned by 43 Air School.

A radar image from the CAA report shows"vertical separation [between the planes] was around 100ft and no lateral separation" at 7.25:39am on August 25 2021.The Safair jet would have been flying at around 250km/h when the student pilot passed about 30m directly overhead as the jet made its final approach at around 132m above the ground.

 

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That pilot has got to deal with his/her dyslexia...

FlySafair what were the findings on the report.. This is the serious case and the Piper Cherokee aircraft pilot should be dealt with...

Was there no south african celebrity in that plane?

Macfarlane123 Rumours are he's now up for promotion to flight captain..

It is in fact “Port or Starboard”!!!!!

164 people on board, student pilot Hai

crimemind3 😳😳😳😳

FlySafair ....why you employ student pilots Am not ever gonna use your airline

We have been infiltrated by terrorists… 164 people could have lost their lives. This Ghanaian shouldn’t be allowed to fly again in SA

That’s why ngingafuni uku drivwa ngama learner mina

The student has the right credentials to work for South African Airways

Ghanaian student pilot 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

Left is left right is right period, almost killed people with stupid mediocracy 🤬🤬🤬

Was it a safair flight?

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