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Indonesian navy plane crash lands

Published:Tuesday | September 8, 2009 | 8:53 AM

An Indonesian navy plane yesterday crash-landed in eastern Borneo, killing four crew members and injuring five others.



Officials say the plane was on a routine patrol in east Borneo when it experienced engine failure and was forced to land.



Nine crew members were aboard the aircraft.



According to officials while in mid-air the engines shut down, prompting the crew to employ emergency techniques.