I-FARGO, ND - Umlindi wendiza onomsindo malunga nendlela yakhe yomsebenzi watyhutyha i-lighter kwi-airplane waza watshisa umlilo kwindawo yokuhlambela, enyanzelisa ukuhla ngokukhawuleza, abasemagunyeni bathi ngoLwesine.
Indiza yeCompass Airlines ethwele abagibeli be-72 kunye nabasebenzi abane bafika ngokukhuselekileyo eFargo ngoMeyi 7 emva kokuba umsi ugcwalise ngasemva. Akukho mntu wonzakeleyo uxeliweyo. Inqwelomoya ibibhabha isuka eMinneapolis isiya eRegina, eSaskatchewan, abasemagunyeni batsho.
U-Eder Rojas, oneminyaka eli-19 ubudala, uvele enkundleni ngoLwesine, emva kokubanjwa kwakhe kusuku olungaphambili eMinneapolis, kwaye wayalela ukuba abanjwe ngaphandle kwebheyile, abatshutshisi bathi. Isityholo sokutshisa umlilo kwinqwelo-moya yasekuhlaleni sinesohlwayo seminyaka engama-20 entolongweni.
Umkhuseli wakhe woluntu akazange awuphendule umnxeba efuna ukuphawula. Umncedisi weGqwetha laseMelika uLynn Jordheim, otshutshisa eli tyala eFargo, akanakuphawula.
Amaxwebhu enkundla athi uRojas, weTwin Cities suburb yaseWoodbury, uxelele abasemagunyeni ukuba ukhathazekile kwinqwelomoya ngokumenza ukuba asebenze indlela. Utyholwa ngokuthatha i-lighter kunye naye kwindawo yokuhlola ezokhuseleko, abasemagunyeni bathi.
"URojas waphinda wathi wayelungiselela inqwelo yakhe ukuze akhonze abakhweli, wabeka inqwelo, wabuyela kwindawo yangasese waza wangena ngesandla sakhe sokunene waza walayita iitawuli zephepha kunye nekhaphukhaphu," amaxwebhu enkundla atsho.
Umqhubi wenqwelomoya uSteve Peterka uxelele abasemagunyeni ukuba isibane sesalathisi siye sakhanyisa malunga nemizuzu engama-35 kwinqwelomoya, sibonisa umsi kwigumbi lokuhlambela elingasemva.
UPeterka wabiza uRojas, owabelwa abakhweli ngasemva kwinqwelomoya, bamcela ukuba ajonge igumbi lokuhlambela, amaxwebhu athi. URojas, omnye umlindi wenqwelomoya kunye nomkhweli babhengezwa ngokukhawuleza ukucima amadangatye ngezicima-mlilo, abasemagunyeni bathi.
Abaphandi kamva bafumana into yokulayita komnye wemigqomo engaphezulu. URojas wavuma emva kokuba abasemagunyeni bedlan' indlebe naye, satsho isikhalazo.
ICompass iphantsi kweNorthwest Airlines, ese-Eagan, eMinn. URojas ugxothiwe, utshilo isithethi saseMntla-ntshona uRob Laughlin. Umntla-ntshona khange atsho ukuba uRojas wasebenza ixesha elingakanani kwinqwelomoya.
Ummeli weFBI uRalph Boelter uthe amagosa eCompass Airlines abonise "intsebenziswano engaqhelekanga" kuphando.
iindaba.yahoo.com
