Photo courtesy of PNP Air Unit

A pilot and his student were killed after their Cessna plane crashed in Barangay Libsong East, Lingayen, Pangasinan Sunday morning.

P/Lt. Col. Amor Mio Somine, the chief of police of Lingayen said both occupant of the 2-seater plane were declared dead upon arrival at the hospital

Investigation showed that the plane just took off at the nearby airport, made a u turn then crashed.

Authorities are still determining the cause of the crash.