LISBON, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- Two people were killed when a small plane landed on an emergency landing Wednesday at Sao Joao beach in Costa de Caparica in Almada, some 30 km south of Lisbon, Portuguese Lusa News Agency reported.
The plane, a Cessna 152, was on a training flight with a student and a 56-year-old senior instructor with "high experience and thousands of hours of flying," aviation school Aerocondor said in a statement.
The school said that it will collaborate with the authorities in finding out the causes of the accident while conveying their condolences to the families of the two victims -- an eight-year-old girl and a 56-year-old man without family relationship.
A 45-year-old woman was slightly injured and taken to a hospital.
The two crew members of the plane did not suffer any injury and were taken away by police for questioning.
The Office of Prevention and Investigation of Accidents with Aircraft and Rail Accidents said a team from the organization has started the investigation into the accident.
















