At least ten people lost their lives when a light aircraft crash-landed on a house in Plaridel, Bulacan of Philippines on Saturday.

The Manila Times quoted Bulacan police provincial director Senior Superintendent Romeo Caramat, Jr. as saying that Captain Ruel Meloria, his passengers Elisha Necesario, Ma. Vena Palunan, Romeo Huenda and Melvin Melgar perished, along with the occupants of the house have died in the crash.

&quot;The Piper PA-23 Apache six-seater twin-engine light aircraft with registry number RP-C299 crashed in the morning after takeoff from Plaridel Airport,&quot; said The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP).

The CAAP said the cause of the crash has yet to be determined. However, it has sent a team from its Flight Safety and Inspectorate Service to the crash site for further investigation.

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines said the cause of the crash has yet to be determined

At least ten people lost their lives when a light aircraft crash-landed on a house in Plaridel, Bulacan of Philippines on Saturday. The Manila Times quoted Bulacan police provincial director Senior Superintendent Romeo Caramat, Jr. as saying that Captain Ruel Meloria, his passengers Elisha Necesario, Ma. Vena Palunan, Romeo Huenda and Melvin Melgar perished, along with the occupants of the house have died in the crash. "The Piper PA-23 Apache six-seater twin-engine light aircraft with registry number RP-C299 crashed in the morning after takeoff from Plaridel Airport," said The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP). The CAAP said the cause of the crash has yet to be determined. However, it has sent a team from its Flight Safety and Inspectorate Service to the crash site for further investigation.

10 dead after plane crashes into house in Philippines

&nbsp;A small plane crashed into a house north of the&nbsp;Philippine&nbsp;capital on Saturday, killing at least seven people, officials and media said. 
 
The Piper 23 Apache twin-engined aircraft, operated by Lite Air Express, had just taken off from a small nearby airport, said Eric Apolonio, spokesman for the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP). 
 
It was carrying six people, including two pilots, and was en route to Laoag in northwestern Luzon. 
 
Seven people, including the six people on board, were killed, radio station dZMM and CNN Philippines reported. 
 
All aircraft operated by Lite Air Express were grounded pending investigations, Apolonio said. 
 
&ldquo;Investigation revealed that the said aircraft took off at the runway of Plaridel Airport but unluckily crashed at the residential area,&rdquo;&nbsp;Philippine&nbsp;police spokesman Chief Superintendent John Bulalacao said in a text message. 
 
Police and the CAAP did not give details on the number of casualties.

A small plane crashed into a house north of the Philippine capital on Saturday, killing at least seven people, officials and media said

A small plane crashed into a house north of the Philippine capital on Saturday, killing at least seven people, officials and media said. The Piper 23 Apache twin-engined aircraft, operated by Lite Air Express, had just taken off from a small nearby airport, said Eric Apolonio, spokesman for the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP). It was carrying six people, including two pilots, and was en route to Laoag in northwestern Luzon. Seven people, including the six people on board, were killed, radio station dZMM and CNN Philippines reported. All aircraft operated by Lite Air Express were grounded pending investigations, Apolonio said. “Investigation revealed that the said aircraft took off at the runway of Plaridel Airport but unluckily crashed at the residential area,” Philippine police spokesman Chief Superintendent John Bulalacao said in a text message. Police and the CAAP did not give details on the number of casualties.

Small plane crashes outside Philippine capital killing seven: Media

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10 dead after plane crashes into house in Philippines

Small plane crashes outside Philippine capital killing seven: Media