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ColombiaTwo dead found in plane’s landing gear
The bodies found on a scheduled flight operated by the Colombian airline Avianca are said to be illegal immigrants.
The two bodies were found in the landing gear (next to the wheel) of the plane. (icon picture)
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The aircraft was last serviced on December 27, 2022. (archive image)
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That’s what it’s about
Two bodies were found in the right and left undercarriage of the Avianca line machine.
They are said to have been there for days.
At first it was not clear how the bodies got there.
Two bodies have been found in the undercarriage of a scheduled airliner operated by Colombian airline Avianca. The two dead were after the plane landed in Bogota been found.
As previously known, the plane left Bogotá for Guarulhos (Brazil) on Thursday, January 5 at 4 p.m. Last Friday it’s supposed to be at 5 in the morning colombian returned to the capital, as the Colombian media write. On January 6, he left for Santiago de Chile at 6:05 am and returned to Bogotá at 8:00 pm.
corpses already decomposed
According to a report by TV station Caracol, the bodies were already decomposed and showed signs of burns and exposure to extreme cold. Apparently they had been in the right and left undercarriage of the machine for several days. The aircraft was last serviced on December 27, 2022. Between December 31 and January 3, the machine was in Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic.
The airline initiated a procedure. So far, Avianca has only confirmed that the dead are illegal immigrants.
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