{"id":17571,"date":"2011-12-20T10:12:53","date_gmt":"2011-12-20T10:12:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/12\/man-killed-in-chopper-crash-near-sun-city\/"},"modified":"2011-12-20T10:12:53","modified_gmt":"2011-12-20T10:12:53","slug":"man-killed-in-chopper-crash-near-sun-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/20\/man-killed-in-chopper-crash-near-sun-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Man killed in chopper crash near Sun City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div readability=\"7\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/polopoly_fs\/iol-news-pic-helicopter-1.1201703!\/image\/1854241951.jpg_gen\/derivatives\/box_300\/1854241951.jpg\" alt=\"iol news pic helicopter\" title=\"\" class=\"pics\" \/><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p>A man was killed when a helicopter crashed near the Sun City resort in the North West.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>A man was killed when a helicopter crashed near the Sun City resort in the North West on Tuesday, police said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA 32-year-old man was flying a Robinson 22 helicopter from Wonderboom to Bakubunt when he hit a slip cable in a no-fly zone, causing the helicopter to crash,\u201d said Brigadier Thulani Ngubane.<\/p>\n<p>Ngubane said the crash took place around 9am near Sun City.<\/p>\n<p>The pilot, who was reportedly on his way to pick up friends, was the only occupant.<\/p>\n<p>He was declared dead on the scene. &#8211; Sapa<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Read the original post:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/man-killed-in-chopper-crash-near-sun-city-1.1201704\" title=\"Man killed in chopper crash near Sun City\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Man killed in chopper crash near Sun City<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> . A man was killed when a helicopter crashed near the Sun City resort in the North West<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Man killed in chopper crash near Sun City - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/20\/man-killed-in-chopper-crash-near-sun-city\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Man killed in chopper crash near Sun City - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\". A man was killed when a helicopter crashed near the Sun City resort in the North West\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"http:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/polopoly_fs\/iol-news-pic-helicopter-1.1201703!\/image\/1854241951.jpg_gen\/derivatives\/box_300\/1854241951.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ghanamma\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@ghanamma\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2011\\\/12\\\/20\\\/man-killed-in-chopper-crash-near-sun-city\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2011\\\/12\\\/20\\\/man-killed-in-chopper-crash-near-sun-city\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"\",\"@id\":\"\"},\"headline\":\"Man killed in chopper crash near Sun City\",\"datePublished\":\"2011-12-20T10:12:53+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2011\\\/12\\\/20\\\/man-killed-in-chopper-crash-near-sun-city\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":125,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2011\\\/12\\\/20\\\/man-killed-in-chopper-crash-near-sun-city\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"http:\\\/\\\/www.iol.co.za\\\/polopoly_fs\\\/iol-news-pic-helicopter-1.1201703!\\\/image\\\/1854241951.jpg_gen\\\/derivatives\\\/box_300\\\/1854241951.jpg\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2011\\\/12\\\/20\\\/man-killed-in-chopper-crash-near-sun-city\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2011\\\/12\\\/20\\\/man-killed-in-chopper-crash-near-sun-city\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2011\\\/12\\\/20\\\/man-killed-in-chopper-crash-near-sun-city\\\/\",\"name\":\"Man killed in chopper crash near Sun City - Ghanamma.com\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2011\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2011\\\/12\\\/20\\\/man-killed-in-chopper-crash-near-sun-city\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2011\\\/12\\\/20\\\/man-killed-in-chopper-crash-near-sun-city\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"http:\\\/\\\/www.iol.co.za\\\/polopoly_fs\\\/iol-news-pic-helicopter-1.1201703!\\\/image\\\/1854241951.jpg_gen\\\/derivatives\\\/box_300\\\/1854241951.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2011-12-20T10:12:53+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2011\\\/12\\\/20\\\/man-killed-in-chopper-crash-near-sun-city\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2011\\\/12\\\/20\\\/man-killed-in-chopper-crash-near-sun-city\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"http:\\\/\\\/www.iol.co.za\\\/polopoly_fs\\\/iol-news-pic-helicopter-1.1201703!\\\/image\\\/1854241951.jpg_gen\\\/derivatives\\\/box_300\\\/1854241951.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"http:\\\/\\\/www.iol.co.za\\\/polopoly_fs\\\/iol-news-pic-helicopter-1.1201703!\\\/image\\\/1854241951.jpg_gen\\\/derivatives\\\/box_300\\\/1854241951.jpg\"},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2011\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2011\\\/\",\"name\":\"Ghanamma.com\",\"description\":\"News In Ghana - Latest Ghana News Headlines\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2011\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Man killed in chopper crash near Sun City - Ghanamma.com","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/20\/man-killed-in-chopper-crash-near-sun-city\/","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_title":"Man killed in chopper crash near Sun City - Ghanamma.com","twitter_description":". A man was killed when a helicopter crashed near the Sun City resort in the North West","twitter_image":"http:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/polopoly_fs\/iol-news-pic-helicopter-1.1201703!\/image\/1854241951.jpg_gen\/derivatives\/box_300\/1854241951.jpg","twitter_creator":"@ghanamma","twitter_site":"@ghanamma","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/20\/man-killed-in-chopper-crash-near-sun-city\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/20\/man-killed-in-chopper-crash-near-sun-city\/"},"author":{"name":"","@id":""},"headline":"Man killed in chopper crash near Sun City","datePublished":"2011-12-20T10:12:53+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/20\/man-killed-in-chopper-crash-near-sun-city\/"},"wordCount":125,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/20\/man-killed-in-chopper-crash-near-sun-city\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"http:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/polopoly_fs\/iol-news-pic-helicopter-1.1201703!\/image\/1854241951.jpg_gen\/derivatives\/box_300\/1854241951.jpg","inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/20\/man-killed-in-chopper-crash-near-sun-city\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/20\/man-killed-in-chopper-crash-near-sun-city\/","url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/20\/man-killed-in-chopper-crash-near-sun-city\/","name":"Man killed in chopper crash near Sun City - Ghanamma.com","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/20\/man-killed-in-chopper-crash-near-sun-city\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/20\/man-killed-in-chopper-crash-near-sun-city\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"http:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/polopoly_fs\/iol-news-pic-helicopter-1.1201703!\/image\/1854241951.jpg_gen\/derivatives\/box_300\/1854241951.jpg","datePublished":"2011-12-20T10:12:53+00:00","author":{"@id":""},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/20\/man-killed-in-chopper-crash-near-sun-city\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/12\/20\/man-killed-in-chopper-crash-near-sun-city\/#primaryimage","url":"http:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/polopoly_fs\/iol-news-pic-helicopter-1.1201703!\/image\/1854241951.jpg_gen\/derivatives\/box_300\/1854241951.jpg","contentUrl":"http:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/polopoly_fs\/iol-news-pic-helicopter-1.1201703!\/image\/1854241951.jpg_gen\/derivatives\/box_300\/1854241951.jpg"},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/","name":"Ghanamma.com","description":"News In Ghana - Latest Ghana News Headlines","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17571\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}