Panama - Ongoing search for Americans missing after plane crash
(MENAFN- Newsroom Panama)
The air search for two occupants of a crashed aircraft in the southern area of Chame resumed on Tuesday while maritime operations were maintained throughout the night in the area of the accident, said the Civil Aviation Authority (AAC).
Three other people, who were also traveling in the Cherokee 6 aircraft, with US registration N5535J, were rescued alive on Monday afternoon and then transferred to a medical center.
All the occupants of the plane, which had a flight plan from Contadora Island to Chame and which presented mechanical failures, are Americans.
The missing are 57 and 70 years old, said Gustavo Pérez Morales, director of the AAC.
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