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Emiliano Sala crash caused by pilot losing control, report finds

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The plane crash which killed footballer Emiliano Sala was caused by the pilot of the aircraft losing control as he tried to avoid bad weather, a report into the incident has said.

Mr Sala, 28, was travelling from Nantes, France to join his new club in Cardiff when the aircraft crashed over the English Channel on January 21 2019.

He and pilot David Ibbotson both died, with only the Argentinian striker's body being found. A final report by the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) concluded on Friday (March 13) that the single-engine Piper Malibu aircraft suffered an in-flight break-up while being flown too fast for its design limits.

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