Pilot killed as plane crashes en route to Portugal

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Pilot killed as plane crashes en route to Portugal
By m.p - Jul 4, 2007 - 10:00 PM
ALSO SEE : • Two die in light plane crash in Madrid - Apr 29, 2008 - 12:48 PM
• Pilot seriously hurt in second light plane crash in Spain this week - Mar 4, 2008 - 6:26 PM

He was trying for an emergency landing at the Casarrubios airfield on Wednesday
The pilot of a light aircraft flying from Igualada, Barcelona, to the Casarrubios airfield in Toledo died on Wednesday when the plane came down near El Álamo, on the border with Toledo. He was due to fly on from there to Portugal.

It’s understood that the pilot made an emergency landing shortly after taking off again from Casarrubios, and crashed nearby.
The only information on his identity is that he was between 40 and 45 years old and was from Portugal.

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ALSO SEE :
• Two die in light plane crash in Madrid - Apr 29, 2008 - 12:48 PM
• Pilot seriously hurt in second light plane crash in Spain this week - Mar 4, 2008 - 6:26 PM
• Local pilot killed in light plane crash in Totana - Mar 2, 2008 - 5:54 PM
• Two die in light plane crash in Palencia - Oct 28, 2007 - 10:43 PM
• Four people escape death as light aircraft crashes in Almería province - Sep 24, 2007 - 8:22 PM
• Two deaths and one injury in light aircraft crashes in Spain on Wednesday - Jul 25, 2007 - 8:48 PM
• A light aircraft has crashed in Valencia, killing one of the crew - Jun 19, 2007 - 9:28 PM
• Two killed in helicopter crash in the Basque Country - Jun 13, 2007 - 10:15 PM
• Madrid man killed in light aircraft crash in Vera - Jun 7, 2007 - 6:32 PM

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