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CAA begins Cato Ridge plane crash probe

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The Civil Aviation Authority is investigating after a light aircraft crashed near the High Stakes airstrip, off Georgedale Road, on Saturday morning. It appears the pilot was trying to make an emergency landing when the crash took place. The authority's Kabelo Ledwaba...
3 Sep 2018 2AM English South Africa News · Daily News

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