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Day: <span>December 7, 2017</span>

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Pilot Killed in Small Plane Crash in Missouri

A small plane crashed in the parking lot of a gas station in Chesterfield, Missouri, on December 6th.

Authorities said the plane was heading to Spirit of St. Louis Airport when it lost power and went down.

The pilot, who was the only one aboard, was killed in the crash.

The FAA and the NTSB are investigating.


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AeroUnion Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Los Angeles

AeroUnion flight 6R-301 made an emergency landing in Los Angeles, California, on December 5th.

The Boeing 767-200 freighter plane took off for Guadalajara, Mexico, however, during the initial climb, one of the engines started emitting heavy smoke.

The crew subsequently turned back and landed safely. No injuries were reported.

4 Injured After Fort Lauderdale-Bound Spirit Airlines Plane Hits Turbulence

Spirit Airlines flight NK-265 encountered severe turbulence near Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on December 5th.

The Airbus A321-200 plane flying from Atlantic City, New Jersey, was descending toward Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport when it hit turbulence that injured one passenger and three crew members.

The plane continued for a safe landing.


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Yakutia Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Yakutsk

Yakutia Airlines flight R3-402 made an emergency landing in Yakutsk, Russia, on December 5th.

The plane was flying from Chersky, Russia, when the crew decided to shut down one of the engines due to an indication of dropping oil pressure.

The plane continued for a safe landing in Yakutsk.

All twenty-seven passengers and three crew members remained unharmed.

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