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Small Plane Crashes in Tehachapi Mountains; 1 Dead, 2 Missing

A small plane crashed in the Tehachapi Mountains, California, on February 21st.

The incident happened when the plane was transporting at least three people from San Luis Obispo to Whiteman Airport in Pacoima.

Rescue teams found one dead body near the wreckage while other two occupants of the plane remain missing.


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Small Plane Crashes in Indiana; Pilot Killed

A small plane crashed near Goshen Municipal Airport, Indiana, on February 21st.

The pilot was practicing approaches to the airport when the plane hit power lines and went down.

The pilot, Neal Myers, 55, of Middlebury, was killed in the crash.


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Small Plane Crashes into House in California; 5 Dead

A small plane crashed into a home in Yorba Linda, California, on February 3rd.

The incident happened shortly after the Cessna 414A plane took off from Fullerton Municipal Airport.

Five people were killed in the crash, including the pilot and four occupants of the house. Three others were injured.


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Plane and Helicopter Collide Mid-Air in Italian Alps; 5 Dead, 2 Injured

A tourist plane and a helicopter collided mid-air in Aosta Valley, Italy, on January 25th.

The accident happened when the aircraft were flying over Rutor glacier.

Five people were killed in the crash. Two others were injured.


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Boeing 707 Cargo Plane Crashes in Iran; 15 Dead

A cargo plane crashed at Fath Airport in Karaj, Iran, on January 14th.

Authorities said the Boeing 707 cargo plane overshot the runway, hit a wall and caught fire.

There were sixteen people aboard at the time; fifteen of them were killed in the crash, while one person survived.

The plane was brining meat from Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan at the time.


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Pilot Dies in Idaho Plane Crash

A small plane crashed in Bingham County, Idaho, on December 17th.

Authorities said the plane went down near Aberdeen Municipal Airport.

The pilot, who was the only one aboard, was killed in the crash. He was identified as Daniel Angus, 42, of Aberdeen.


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Seven Government Officials Killed in Sudan Helicopter Crash

A helicopter carrying local government officials crashed in Al-Qadarif, Sudan, on December 9th.

The incident happened when the officials, including Al-Qadarif governor Mirghani Saleh and members of the security committee, were on a security inspection flight.

Seven people were killed in the crash. The deceased include governor Mirghani Saleh and six other officials.

Several others were injured and were taken to a hospital.


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Plane Crashes into House in Mexico; 4 Dead

A small plane crashed into a house in Sinaloa, Mexico, on December 4th.

The plane was carrying four people when it crashed into the residential building in Culiacán.

All four occupants of the plane were killed in the crash. At least two people on the ground were injured.


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Small Plane Crashes into Fort Lauderdale Autism Center; 2 Dead

A small plane crashed into a therapy center for autistic children in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on December 1st.

The Cessna 335 plane was carrying two people when it crashed through the roof of the building that had eight teachers and five children inside.

Both occupants of the plane were killed in the crash. One of the teachers inside the building suffered minor injuries.

The cause of crash is being investigated.


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Small Plane Crash in Indiana Leaves 3 Dead

A small plane crashed in Clark County, Indiana, on November 30th.

The plane took off from Clark Regional Airport, Indiana, and was heading to Chicago, Illinois, when it went down in a heavily wooded area.

There were three people aboard at the time; all of them were killed in the crash. The deceased were identified as Sandra Holland Johnson, 54, Andrew Davis, 32, and Louisville City FC soccer team founder Wayne Estopinal, 63.


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Small Plane Crashes in Zimbabwe; 5 Dead

A plane crashed in Masvingo, Zimbabwe, on November 23rd.

The incident happened when the plane was transporting five people, including the pilot and four passengers, from Chiredzi to Victoria Falls.

All five people were killed in the crash.

It is believed that four passengers were Finnish nationals.


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Man Hit and Killed by Boeing 737-800 Plane Taking Off From Sheremetyevo International Airport

A man was hit and killed by a Boeing 737-800 plane at Sheremetyevo International Airport, Russia, on November 20th.

The incident happened when Aeroflot flight SU-2112 was taking off for Athens, Greece.

It is believed that the deceased was a 25 year- old man flying from Spain to Armenia. He had a connecting flight in Moscow where he somehow entered the runway instead of boarding the next plane.

An investigation into the incident is underway.


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Small Plane Crashes Near Redding Municipal Airport, CA; 2 Dead

A small plane crashed near Redding Municipal Airport, California, on November 15th.

The incident happened when the plane, carrying two people, was on its way to Sacramento, California.

Both occupants of the plane were killed in the crash.

The FAA and the NTSB are investigating.


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Small Plane Crash in Iowa Kills 4

A small plane crashed in Guthrie County, Iowa, on November 9th.

The plane was transporting four people to Osceola, Iowa, when it went down in a cow pasture. It is believed that the pilot had suffered a heart attack and a student pilot was attempting to make an emergency landing at Guthrie Center Airport.

All four people were killed in the crash. They were identified as Edward Ralph Anderson,49, Patrick Kellen,36, Samantha Clark,15, and Tyler Douvia, 28.


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Newlyweds Killed in Helicopter Crash While Leaving Their Wedding

A helicopter crashed near Uvalde, Texas, on November 3rd.

The incident happened when the aircraft was carrying a newlywed couple away from their wedding.

Three people were killed in the crash, including the young couple and the pilot. They were identified as pilot Gerald Green Lawrence, and the passengers Will Byler and Bailee Ackerman Byler.


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25 Killed in Afghanistan Helicopter Crash

An Afghan army helicopter crashed in Farah Province, Afghanistan, on October 31st.

The incident happened when the aircraft was carrying twenty-five people from Anar Dara district of Farah Province to Herat province.

All occupants of the aircraft were killed in the crash. The deceased include the deputy corps commander of the western zone and local politicians.

Authorities believe the accident happened due to bad weather.


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2 Dead, 2 Injured in New York Helicopter Crash

A helicopter crashed in Beekmantown, New York, on October 30th.

Authorities said the aircraft got tangled in the power lines and caught fire before it went down.

Two occupants of the aircraft were killed in the crash. Two others were injured.

It is believed that the helicopter was contracted by Northline Utilities.


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Helicopter Crashes in Sebring, FL; 2 Dead, 1 Injured

A helicopter crashed into a mobile home in Sebring, Florida, on October 31st.

The helicopter was carrying two people when it went down in Sebring Falls Mobile Home Park.

Both occupants of the aircraft were killed in the crash. They were identified as the pilot Christopher Lord, 45, and his passenger Christopher Brugger, 52.

One person on the ground was injured and was taken to a hospital.

Lion Air Plane Crashes in Indonesia; 189 Feared Dead

Lion Air flight JT-610 crashed into the Java Sea in Indonesia, on October 29th.

The incident happened shortly after the Boeing 737-800 MAX plane took off from Jakarta, Indonesia.

There were one hundred and eighty-nine people aboard at the time; all of them are feared dead.

The plane was bound for Pangkal Pinang, Indonesia.

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Boeing Statement on Lion Air Flight JT 610

The Boeing Company is deeply saddened by the loss of Lion Air Flight JT 610. We extend our heartfelt sympathies to the families and loved ones of those on board.

Boeing is providing technical assistance at the request and under the direction of government authorities investigating the accident. In accordance with international protocol, all inquiries about this accident investigation must be directed to the investigating authority in charge, the National Transportation Safety Committee of Indonesia.


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Couple Killed in New Mexico Plane Crash

A small plane crashed near Route 66 Casino, west of Albuquerque, New Mexico, on October 16th.

The plane was trying to land at the Double Eagle II Airport in Albuquerque but could not make it. Two people were aboard at the time, including pilot Michael Vavrek, 68, and his wife Judy Vavrek, 67; both were killed in the crash.

The FAA is investigating.


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Small Plane Crash in Texas Leaves Two Dead

A small plane crashed in Parker County, Texas, on October 12th.

The plane went down near the unincorporated community of Poolville.

Two people were killed in the crash.

The cause of crash is being investigated.


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Small Plane Crashes During Culpeper Air Fest in Virginia; Pilot Dead

A small plane crashed near Culpeper Regional Airport in Culpeper County, Virginia, on October 12th.

The incident happened when the pilot was doing an aerobatic act for the Culpeper Air Fest.

The pilot was killed in the crash.

The FAA and the NTSB are investigating.


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Pilot Dies in Small Plane Crash in Carroll County, Virginia

A small plane crashed in Carroll County, Virginia, on October 7th.

Authorities said Ralph C. Young, 65, of Fayetteville, West Virginia, was flying to Elkin, North Carolina, when his plane went down near the town of Fancy Gap. He was killed in the crash.

The cause of crash is being investigated.


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Plane Crashes at Greenville Downtown Airport; 2 Dead, 2 Injured

A Dassault-Breguet Falcon 50 plane crashed at Greenville Downtown Airport in South Carolina, on September 27th.

Authorities said the plane went off the runway after landing and crashed at the edge of Airport Road.

Two people were killed in the crash, including the pilot and the co-pilot. Two others were injured and were taken to a hospital.

The FAA and the NTSB are investigating.


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Plane Crash in South Sudan Leaves 19 Dead

A passenger plane crashed into a lake in South Sudan, on September 9th.

The incident happened when the plane flying from Juba was attempting to land in Yirol.

Nineteen people were killed in the crash. Four others suffered serious injuries and were shifted to a hospital.

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