00:01A statement from Coroner's Officer Alex Jones, Redden Court, said the unknown man was found within the landing gear compartment
00:09of an Air Arabia plane that had arrived from Tangier in Morocco.
00:15West Sussex, Brighton and Hove area Coroner Joseph Turner opened the inquest at the Coroner's Court in Horsham on Tuesday
00:23for the unknown person who died on 16 June 2026.
00:30A ground engineer had checked the area and the man was confirmed dead once he was located.
00:36A post-mortem examination found the cause of death to be cardiac arrest, followed by hypoxia and hypothermia.
00:44The coroner noted that the conditions inside the wheel compartment would have been extremely cold and that there would have
00:51been a lack of oxygen.
00:53As he formally opened the inquest on the basis he had reasoned to believe the death was unnatural.
01:00At the time of the incident a London Gatwick spokesperson said London Gatwick's emergency services attended an Air Arabia aircraft
01:10just after half past eleven on Tuesday the 16th of June 2026 when an incident was identified upon arrival.
01:20As Sussex Police have confirmed a body was found, they added their team subsequently supported the police and the coroner.
01:28The police were found, they added their team to check-up to check-up to check-up to check-up
01:28to check-up to check-up at the Monk Tower.
01:28The police began saying London Gatwick's emergency services are not only the police, but we should be in charge of
01:28a workful scene.
01:29Now we need to let the police say London Gatwick's emergency services are not only on Tuesday for theanden.
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