Plane crash in Tripoli, Libya (7 photos)

In Tripoli, Libya, the plane crashed A330 airlines Afrigiyah Airways. Of the 104 passengers and crew miraculously survived the 8-year-old boy from Holland. According to preliminary data, the cause of the crash was the pilot error.






The aircraft Airbus-330, flying from Johannesburg crashed at the international airport of Tripoli. (Abdel Meguid al-Fergany / AP)



At the site of the crash are conducted search and rescue operations. (Mahmud Turkia / AFP - Getty Image)



The plane carried out regular flights airline Al Afriqiyah of the largest in the South African city of Johannesburg to London. According to the route in the Libyan capital Tripoli assumed short stopover. (Mahmud Turkia / AFP - Getty Image)



Almost immediately after the crash were found two black boxes. (Mahmud Turkia / AFP - Getty Image)



According to the aircraft Airbus, the crashed airliner made recently - in September 2009, and managed to bump 1, 6 thousand hours, having made about 420 flights.



On board were 93 passengers and 11 crew members. (Abdel Meguid al-Fergany / AP)



Only one person managed to stay alive after the crash. Nine year old Dutch boy is now in a hospital in the Libyan capital. His life is not in danger. However, on the nature of the child's injuries were reported. (AP)

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