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Survivor Of Plane That Crashed In Lake Victoria Killing 19 Passangers Narrates What Happened

Precision airplane crash landed in lake Victoria as it approached Bukoba airport. A survivor of the ill fated accident narrated what happened before the crash happened. The passanger by the name Richard Komba says that bad whether was the cause of the plane crash.

According to him, they left Dar es Salaam at 6.15 am and all seemed well between Dar es Salaam and Mwanza. He narrated at some point as they approached Bukoba, the pilot alerted them that the weather was not good. It was raining heavily but the pilot managed to go past Bukoba and then to Uganda border but still the weather was not good. They were left with no choice but to go back to Mwanza.

Mr Richard further said that, the moment the plane started descending towards Bukoba airport, they found themselves into water without warning. According to him the only thing that saved him is because he was at the back. He was able to get out of the plane. After the plane submerged in water water started jetting in the plane.

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