On Wednesday, 23 people were dead when a turboprop passenger plane manoeuvred by TransAsia Airways brusque a viaduct and drowned into a river in Taiwan which is the second crash in airlines just seven months.
TransAsia Plane Crash happened on Wednesday just before 11:00 am, soon after the Flight GE235 left Songshan airport in northern Taipei en way to the island of Kinmen with the total count of 58 people on embark, in the count of five group members. Six airline officers along with the chief executive Peter Chen bowed in confession at a live press conference.
About 23 people were dead in the plane. An amateur video footage has been taken in the TransAsia ATR 72-600 that which hit an eminent road as it banked towards the river, going a track of wreckage counting a cracked taxi. “I saw a taxi, probably just metres ahead of me, being hit by one wing of the plane. The plane was huge and really close to me. I’m still trembling,” one witness told to the media.
The officials came out there for rescuing said that only 15 had been taken out of the rubble, but that 23 people were thought to be dead and 21 were still missing in the plane. Several of those on plank were the Chinese tourists. It was the second grave happened involving TransAsia Airways planes in just seven months after another flight functioned by the marital airline wrecked in July during a rainstorm that which taken away about 48 people.
Final Moments of TransAsia Plane Crash – Video Footage
For this TransAsia Plane Crash incident Chen said, “We would like to convey our apologies to the families (of the victims) and we’d also like to voice huge thanks to rescuers who have been racing against time,” by verifying that 13 people had been dead. Later, the member of National Fire Agency, Lin Kuan-cheng later said that 13 people were dead and 9 are in the dritical condition with no life signs as the expression used previous to death which is formally verified. People who are missing might be fascinated inside the inundated front section of the airplane.
A superior rescue officer told reporters at the incident, “The focus of our work is to try to use cranes to lift the front part of the wreckage, which is submerged under the water and is where most of the other passengers are feared trapped.” But there is not yet representative comments given on the reason of collide and the boxes which are in color of black have been reclaimed. Many past pilots told to the local media that the plane’s oblique flick while in the air could have been flew by the malfunction of one of the engines of the plane.