An inquest into a fatal plane crash which claimed the life of a Clare trainee pilot has called for changes in the procedures operated at flight training academies.
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Dermot Sheridan from Blackwater who was studying for his private pilot’s licence along with his instructor Colm Clancy were killed on a training flight in Kildare on the 1st April 2009.
However the wreckage and the remains of the two men weren’t discovered until the following day.
Yesterday a jury of five men and one woman returned a verdict of accidental death and made four recommendations including that all training academies should remain open until all aircraft have returned or been accounted for
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