A small plane with 19 people on board crashed Sunday in a densely populated area of Goma in DRCongo.

It says eyewitnesses to the AFP.

the Plane crashed shortly after to be relieved, says øjenvidnerne.

the Aircraft – a Dornier-228 – was on the way to Beni, which is located 350 kilometers north of Goma.

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the Crashing happened in a residential area near Gomas airport.

– There were 17 passengers and two crew members on board, says a spokesperson from the airline Busy Bee, Heritier Said Mamadou.

Busy Bee, which is a relatively new company, has three aircraft on the routes in the province of north Kivu in the DRCongo.

/ritzau/AFP