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Private aircraft in take-off accident at Biggin Hill | Private aircraft in take-off accident at Biggin Hill |
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A private plane has been involved in an accident on take-off from Biggin Hill Airport in Bromley, south-east London, London Fire Brigade (LFB) has said. | A private plane has been involved in an accident on take-off from Biggin Hill Airport in Bromley, south-east London, London Fire Brigade (LFB) has said. |
London Ambulance Service said it assessed eight people who were on board and a woman was taken to hospital with minor injuries. | |
The airport's fire service removed them from the plane at about 20:20 GMT. | |
The airport and brigade crews were working to contain a fuel spill, LFB said. | The airport and brigade crews were working to contain a fuel spill, LFB said. |
A spokeswoman said 25 litres (five gallons) of fuel were spilt. | |
Six fire engines were originally sent to the scene. | |
The airport specialises in private aviation and flight instruction. |
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