Complex sentence: The pilot made two mayday radio calls that preceded the ground impact before the aircraft clipped the roof of a building housing the Essendon Direct Factory Outlets (DFO) then impacted the ground a few metres away and ignited, starting a fire.
Split into simpler sentences: The pilot made two mayday radio calls that preceded the ground impact. The aircraft clipped the roof of a building housing the Essendon Direct Factory Outlets (DFO) then impacted the ground a few metres away and ignited, starting a fire.