Philippines small plane crashed into the civilian areas caused 13 dead 20 injured

A small plane 10 days in Philippines 's capital Manila airport near falling, causing the death of 13 people, 20 people were injured. The dead included a child and a baby.

The plane crashed slum bring fire

The plane crashed fires, igniting nearby slums at least 50 houses ( about 600 people ). The fire also affected a nearby primary school. Because of the weekend comes, the school no one. The Associated Press reported earlier, a small plane crashed into the school. But a local refused to disclose the names of the residents told reporters, when students just after the Christmas party, students may play in the playground or in the classroom.

Firefighters and rescue workers at the scene found 10 bodies. The place of Paranaque district officials Florencio Bernard he said, at least 20 of the injured were taken to hospital for treatment.

" I thought that the aircraft to hit"

" I think the plane to hit me." Resident Randy Molina said," hear the explosion after the sister-in-law, I hugged her son broke the window, and quickly jump out." Molina's sister, sister-in-law was burned in a nearby hospital.

Sergeant Rogan Rodriguez's sister was unfortunately killed in the accident. He told reporters, the sister just out to find the children. " The plane part of the wreckage hit her house, she was unfortunately killed." Rodriguez said. Student Charlene also said: " the plane was risking black smoke, suddenly fell at a house."

The cause of the crash is not clear

Philippines civil aviation authority responsible person said Gutierrez, crashed a small plane can accommodate 6 to 8 people, day took off from Manila international airport. Shortly after the take-off, the pilot issued a distress signal, requirements of an emergency landing, but without success. He said, the aircraft had originally planned to go near Mindoro carrying fish, crashed while cylinder filled with fuel, causing a fire. The cause of the crash is not clear.

This RPC824 plane by ITI aviation company.

We live here, when my husband to my four kids and I rolled out of the window, he did not escape, the children were burned."

- residents Marie Baer

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Disaster: igniting nearby slums at least 50 houses ( about 600 people )

Casualties: 13 dead, 20 injured

Background

Manila 1 / 4 of the population

Living in the slums

According to media reports, the fire is not uncommon in Philippines, slum. The Philippines government data show, more than 2500000 people (equivalent to the Manila population 1/4) living in the slums. In February this year, Manila's slums on fire, resulting in about 30000 people lost their homes; this year in January, 12 people ( mostly children killed in a fire ).