THE search for two Brits on board a light aircraft which went down in the Channel on Saturday was called off yesterday.The Piper PA-28 was one of six.
Coastguard and French vessels and aircraft carried out a search but there was no trace of survivors or wreckage. The plane was owned by financial services boss and part-time flying instructor Guy Wakeley, 51. A source said: “The Piper went straight in, and this may well have caused the crash.”
The search for two British nationals whose light plane crashed in the English Channel has been called off – as it emerged the aircraft went down in a ...
“He was not aboard the plane on Saturday”. “The Piper went straight in, and this may well have caused the crash. An early investigation has pointed to an April snowstorm in the middle of the Channel on Saturday morning.