Plane crashes in Nueva Ecija, 2 passengers survive

The Cessna training plane remains intact after it crash landed on a rice field in Nueva Ecija Monday morning. The pilot and student pilot survived the accident. PHOTO BY ARMAND GALANG
MANILA, Philippines – A training aircraft crashed Monday morning on a rice field in Talavera, Nueva Ecija.
Based on initial investigation of Talavera police, the Cessna plane crashed in Barangay Homestead due to engine failure at around 7 a.m.
The pilot and student-pilot survived the crash and were brought to hospital.
Further investigation is ongoing. / gsg
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