Small Plane Crashes in Eastern Congo, Killing at Least 27 People

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26 November 2019 10:23 WIB

Rescuers and civilians gather at the site where a Dornier 228-200 plane operated by local company Busy Bee crashed into a densely populated neighborhood in Goma, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo November 24, 2019. At least 27 people were killed, including some on the ground, when a small plane crashed into a densely populated neighbourhood in the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. REUTERS/Fiston Mahamba

26 November 2019 00:00 WIB

Civilians gather at the site where a Dornier 228-200 plane operated by local company Busy Bee crashed into a densely populated neighborhood in Goma, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo November 24, 2019. The company said the 19-seater Dornier 228-200 had 16 passengers and two crew members on board. REUTERS/Fiston Mahamba

26 November 2019 00:00 WIB

Civilians gather at the site where a Dornier 228-200 plane operated by local company Busy Bee crashed into a densely populated neighborhood in Goma, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo November 24, 2019. At the crash site, residents threw water from buckets and cooking pots onto the smouldering wreckage. REUTERS/Fiston Mahamba

26 November 2019 00:00 WIB

The wreckage of a Dornier 228-200 plane operated by local company Busy Bee is seen at a crash site in Goma, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo November 24, 2019. Air accidents are relatively frequent in Congo because of lax safety standards and poor maintenance. REUTERS/Fiston Mahamba

26 November 2019 00:00 WIB

26 November 2019 00:00 WIB