Two dead as plane crashes into Philippine park

Firefighters inspect the site where a six-seater private plane crashed at a mountain resort area of Baguio City, north of Manila yesterday

A small chartered plane crashed into a northern Philippine mountain park and burst into flames yesterday, killing two people on board, police said.Four other people on board were injured and taken to hospital after the aircraft slammed into a forest track at the Camp John Hay resort that is used for pony rides, regional police commander Superintendent Leon Talleo told reporters.He said the plane had just taken off from the nearby Baguio airport. The aircraft model involved was not immediately known. Witnesses said tourists were the first to the scene.Baguio city fire department sent firetrucks to put out the blaze, fire officer Jay Guiniaoan said. AFP