Small plane crash at Beijing high-rise kills the pilot and injures 13, authorities say
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The authorities of the Chaoyang district, a vibrant business area, said a two-seat light sport aircraft collided with a high-rise building at 5:55 p.m.
The short statement on WeChat did not identify the building or the pilot.
BEIJING: A pilot was killed when his small aircraft crashed into Beijing's tallest building, with 13 people also injured, Chinese authorities said on Saturday (Jun 27), without elaborating on the cause of the rare incident.
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The authorities of the Chaoyang district, a vibrant business area, said a two-seat light sport aircraft collided with a high-rise building at 5:55 p.m.
The short statement on WeChat did not identify the building or the pilot.
BEIJING: A pilot was killed when his small aircraft crashed into Beijing's tallest building, with 13 people also injured, Chinese authorities said on Saturday (Jun 27), without elaborating on the cause of the rare incident.