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Canada: a boy commits suicide jumping from a plane

Cambridge Bay, Canada - The other occupants didn't manage to stop him

He fought with the other three occupants of the aircraft (two pilots and another passenger), an Adlair Aviation operated Beechcraft King Air 200, to open the door the 20-year-old boy that in the night between Wednesday and Thursday (local time) jumped off a plane from 7,000 meters (23,000 feet) of altitude in northern Canada. According to the other occupants' testimonies the boy became unruly and...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1103083
Rome, Italy, 04/17/2009 16:28
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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