Crash

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    Small Plane Crashed Near Enumclaw Airport, WA; 3 Injured

    A small Cessna plane crashed near Enumclaw Airport in King County, Washington, on July 27th.

    Authorities said the plane went down off 244th Avenue SE, Enumclaw.

    Three people were injured in the incident; two of them were flown to Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, in critical condition.

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    Pilot Killed After Small Plane Crashed in Winchester, New Hampshire

    A small stunt plane crashed in Winchester, New Hampshire, on July 13th.

    Authorities said the wreckage of the two-seater plane was found in a heavily wooded area near Warwick Road.

    The pilot, who was the only one aboard, was killed in the crash. He was later identified as 65-year-old John Everson of Danielson, Connecticut.

    The cause of crash is being investigated.

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    4 Killed as Small Plane Crashed in Chatsworth, Georgia

    A small plane crashed on Piney Hill Road in Chatsworth, Georgia, on July 1st.

    The incident happened when the twin-engine Piper PA-23 plane was carrying four people.

    Authorities said all four occupants of the plane were killed in the crash.

    The incident is being investigated.

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    Small Plane Crashed in Hawaii; 3 Injured

    A small plane crashed near Moanalua Freeway in Mapunapuna, Hawaii, on June 30th.

    The Piper PA28 plane was carrying three people when it went down under unknown circumstances.

    All three occupants of the plane sustained serious injuries, and were taken to a trauma center.

    The FAA and the NTSB are investigating.

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    Small Plane Crashes on California Freeway; 2 Injured

    A small plane crash-landed on the 405 freeway in Orange County, California, on June 30th.

    Authorities said the pilot had declared an emergency shortly after departing from John Wayne airport, and was trying to return when the plane went down and caught fire.

    There were two people aboard at the time; both of them were seriously injured.

    No other injuries were reported.

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    Small Plane Crashes near Buckeye, Arizona; Two Killed

    A small plane crashed near Buckeye, Arizona, on June 27th.

    Authorities said the plane was carrying two people when it went down in the Gila Bend Mountains.

    Both occupants of the plane were killed in the crash.

    The FAA and the NTSB are investigating.

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    Helicopter Crash in India Kills One; Two Injured

    A helicopter lost its balance and crashed while taking-off from Himalayan shrine of Badrinath, Uttarakhand, India, on June 10th.

    The accident happened due to insufficient air pressure.

    A crew member lost his life while the two pilots sustained injuries in the crash. All five passengers remained safe.

    The crash remains under investigation.

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    Myanmar Military Plane Carrying 122 People Crashes into Andaman Sea

    A Myanmar military plane crashed into Andaman Sea near the city of Dawei, Myanmar, on June 7th.

    The plane, carrying one hundred and twenty-two people, had disappeared from the radar around thirty minutes after it took off from Myeik, Myanmar.

    Among the occupants were soldiers and their family members.

    Authorities said they have found the wreckage and at least twenty-nine dead bodies.

    The cause of crash is being investigated.

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    Small Plane Crashes in Camarillo, California; Father, Son Killed

    A small plane crashed in Camarillo, California, on June 4th.

    Authorities said the single-engine plane went down in a private property in Marvella Court.

    There were two people aboard at the time, including James Harlan, 57, and his son, Dylan Harlan,15; both of them were killed in the crash.

    The incident is being investigated.

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    Light Plane Crashes in South Australia; 3 Killed

    A light plane crashed near the Renmark Aerodrome, Old Calperum, South Australia, on the evening of May 30th.

    The Cessna 441 Conquest II was on a routine crew check flight at the time.

    All three pilots were killed in the crash.

    The decreased were identified as Paul Daw, 65, Martin Scott, 48, and Stephen Guerin, 56.

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    Small Plane Crashes near Fairbanks, Alaska; Two Killed

    A small plane crashed near Fairbanks, Alaska, on May 27th.

    The single-engine plane was carrying two people when it went down approximately 50 miles east of Fairbanks.

    Both occupants of the plane were killed in the accident. They were identified as Sam Richard Brice, 81, of Fairbanks, and Howard A. “Buzz” Otis, 63, of North Pole, Alaska.

    The incident is being investigated.

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    Trans Maldivian Plane makes Crash Landing in Maldives

    A Trans Maldivian flight made a crash landing at Velana International Airport, Malé, Maldives, on May 27th.

    The de Havilland DHC-6-300 flying from Rangali Island, Maldives, had just landed when it tipped over to its left and its nose and left wing was submerged in the water.

    All 9 passengers and 3 crew members were taken to hospital for precautionary measures.

    The aircraft sustained partial damage.

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    Summit Air Freight Flight Crashes in Nepal; 2 Killed, 3, Injured

    A Summit Air freight flight crashed on the runway of Tenzing–Hillary Airport, Lukla, Chaurikharka, Nepal, on May 27th.

    The Let L-410 flying from Kathmandu, Nepal, was about to land when it hit a tree near the runway and hit the land. The incident happened due to fog.

    The aircraft sustained technical problems.

    Captain and the first officer were killed in the crash. All three crew members sustained injuries.

    The incident remains under investigation.

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    Aeromexico Plane Collides with Service Truck at LAX; 8 Injured

    An Aeromexico plane collided with a service truck after landing in Los Angeles, California, on May 20th.

    The incident happened when flight AM-642 from Mexico City, Mexico, was taxiing toward the terminal at Los Angeles airport.

    The truck overturned due to impact. There were eight people aboard, including six men and two women; all of them were injured.

    The Boeing 737-800 plane, carrying 149 people, sustained minor damage.

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    Single Engine Plane Crashes in California; 2 Killed

    A single-engine plane crashed at Lake Berryessa between Pleasure Cove Marina and Markley Cove Resort in Napa County, California, on the morning of May 8th.

    The two men aboard the Icon A5, identified as Jon Murray Karkow, 55, and his passenger Cagri Sever, 41, were killed in the crash. Both were employees of Icon Aircraft.

    The cause of crash is being investigated.

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    Small Plane Crashed in Florida; Pilot Killed

    A single-engine plane made a crash landing at St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport, Clearwater, Florida, at around 7:30 p.m. on May 5th.

    The 44-year old pilot James Fink from Rhode Island was killed in the accident.

    The airport authorities informed the police after hearing the crash sound.

    The FAA is investigating the incident.

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    Tour Helicopter Crashes in California; 3 Injured

    A tour helicopter made a crash landing, hit 2 vans, and caught fire in the parking area of Santa Barbara Municipal Golf Club in California, in the afternoon of May 5th.

    The four-seater Robinson R-44 was returning to the Santa Barbara Municipal Airport after a tour, when it developed a mechanical problem.

    All three people aboard sustained injuries.

    The FAA is investigating.

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    Air Cargo Carriers Plane Crashes in West Virginia; 2 Killed

    Air Cargo Carriers flight 2Q-1260 crashed into the trees left to the runway of Yeager Airport, Charleston, West Virginia, on May 5th.

    The Short SD-330 flying on behalf of UPS went down the hill after hitting the trees.

    All 2 crew members aboard lost their lives in the crash.

    The incident is under investigation.

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    Eight Killed After Military Plane Crashed in Colombia

    A military plane crashed in the municipality of Facatativa in Colombia, on May 1st.

    The plane was flying from Guaymaral airbase, Bogota, to Tolemaida airbase, Melgar, when it went down.

    There were eight people aboard at the time; all of them were killed in the crash.

    The cause of crash is being investigated.

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    Small Plane Crashed in Wallingford, Connecticut; 1 Killed, 1 Injured

    A small plane crashed near Meriden Markham Municipal Airport in Wallingford, Connecticut, on April 24th.

    Authorities said that Joseph Tomanelli, 56, and his son Daniel Tomanelli, 21, were practicing takeoffs and landings when the plane went down.

    Joseph Tomanelli was killed in the crash while his son was injured.

    The incident is being investigated.

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    Small Plane Crash-Lands Near Leesburg Executive Airport, VA

    A small plane crash-landed near Leesburg Executive Airport in Loudoun County, Virginia, on April 22nd.

    The Sonex experimental plane was heading to Georgia when the pilot decided to return to Leesburg due to bad weather. However, as he was approaching the airport, the plane developed an engine issue, forcing him to crash-land in a field.

    The pilot Joseph R. Bryant, 53, of Washington, remained unharmed.

    The FAA is investigating.

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    Plane Crash-Lands Near Punta Gorda Airport

    A SNJ5 Navy trainer plane crash-landed in a cow pasture near Punta Gorda Airport, Florida, on April 1st.

    Authorities said the plane was attempting to land at the airport when it lost power and made a belly landing.

    The pilot remained uninjured while the co-pilot received minor scratches.

    The incident is being investigated.