Crash

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    Small Plane Crashes in Lake Worth, FL; 2 Dead

    A small plane crashed in Lake Worth, Florida, on September 9th.

    The plane, carrying two people, was flying from Key West, Florida, when it crashed in John Prince Park.

    Both occupants of the plane were killed in the crash.

    The FAA and the NTSB are investigating.

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    Skydiving Plane Crashes at East Georgia Regional Airport; 4 Killed, 1 Injured

    A skydiving plane crashed at East Georgia Regional Airport in Swainsboro, Georgia, on August 25th.

    The plane was carrying five people when it went down.

    Four people were killed in the crash. They were identified as Staff Sergeant Aliaksandr “Alex” Bahrytsevich, 31, of Raeford, NC; Justin Duff, 42, of Statesboro, GA; Andrew Swenson, 23, of Daytona Beach, FL; and Chris Eldridge, 42, of Rincon, GA.

    The fifth occupant of the plane, identified as William Middlebrooks, suffered injuries and was taken to a hospital.

    The plane was owned by The Jumping Place Skydiving Center in Statesboro, Georgia.

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    Helicopter Crash in Texas Leaves Two Dead

    A helicopter crashed into a cotton field in Williamson County, Texas, on August 21st.

    The incident happened shortly after the aircraft took off from Georgetown Municipal Airport, Texas.

    There were two people aboard at the time; both were killed in the crash.

    The NTSB and the FAA are investigating.

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    Small Plane Crashes Near Phoenix Deer Valley Airport; 2 Dead

    A small plane crashed near Phoenix Deer Valley Airport, Arizona, on August 20th.

    The plane was carrying two people when it went down in Seventh Street near the intersection with Deer Valley Road.

    Both occupants of the plane were killed in the crash. They were identified as the pilot Theodore Rich, 54, and his passenger Elaine Carpenter, 49.

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    Small Plane Crashes Near Camp Verde; 2 Dead

    A small plane crashed near Camp Verde, Arizona, on August 18th.

    The incident happened when the pilot was taking a friend for a short flight around Yavapai County.

    Both occupants of the plane were killed in the crash. They were identified as pilot Glenn Tenniswood, 68, and passenger Ron Walker, 78.

    The cause of crash is being investigated.

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    Small Plane Crashes in Maryland; 2 Dead

    A small plane crashed in Carroll County, Maryland, on August 18th.

    Authorities said the wreckage was found in an open field near Baugher Road in Westminster.

    There were two people aboard at the time; both were killed in the crash. They were later identified as the pilot Michael Kilpatrick, 62, and his passenger Robert Johnson, 56.

    The cause of crash is being investigated.

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    Small Plane Crashes in Baker City, OR; Two Killed

    A small plane crashed in Baker City, Oregon, on August 11th.

    It is believed that the plane flying from Caldwell, Idaho, was on its way to Baker City Municipal Airport when it went down.

    There were two people aboard at the time; both were killed in the crash.

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    1 Survives, 8 Die in Indonesian Plane Crash

    A Dimonim Air plane crashed in Papua, Indonesia, on August 11th.

    The plane carrying nine people was heading to Oksibil airport, Indonesia, when it went down.

    Eight people were killed in the crash while a twelve-year-old boy was found alive.

    The cause of crash is being investigated.

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    Rescue Helicopter Crashes in Japan; 9 Dead

    A Japanese search and rescue helicopter crashed in Gunma prefecture, Japan, on August 10th.

    The Bell 412EP helicopter was carrying nine people when it crashed into the central mountains in Nakanojo.

    All nine people aboard were killed in the crash.

    The cause of crash is being investigated.

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    Small Plane Crashes in Santa Ana; 5 Dead

    A small plane crashed in Santa Ana, California, on August 5th.

    The plane carrying five people was on approach to John Wayne Airport when it went down in the parking lot of a shopping center.

    All five occupants of the plane were killed in the crash.

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    JU-Air Plane Crashes in Swiss Alps; 20 Dead

    A JU-Air plane crashed on the Piz Segnas mountain in Switzerland, on August 4th.

    The incident happened when the plane was heading from Locarno to Dubendorf, Switzerland.

    There were seventeen passengers and three crew members aboard at the time; all of them were killed in the crash.

    The accident is under investigation.

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    Helicopter Crashes in Siberia; 18 Dead

    A helicopter crashed in north-western Siberia, Russia, on August 4th.

    It is believed that the Mi-8 helicopter was transporting workers of an oil company when it went down.

    All fifteen passengers and three crew members aboard were killed in the crash.

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    Aeromexico Plane Crashes in Mexico; 85 Injured

    Aeromexico flight AM-2431 crashed shortly after takeoff from Durango International Airport, Mexico, on July 31st.

    The incident happened when the plane, carrying ninety-nine passengers and four crew members, was heading to Mexico City, Mexico.

    Eighty-five people were injured in the incident.

    The cause of crash is being investigated.

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    11 Injured After Plane Crashes in Alaska

    A plane crashed on Prince of Wales Island in Alaska, on July 10th.

    The plane was carrying eleven people when it went down, shortly after taking off for Ketchikan.

    According to Coast Guard officials, all eleven occupants suffered minor injuries.

    It is believed that the plane belongs to Taquan Air, which provides sightseeing services and scheduled flights.

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    At Least Five Dead in Mumbai Plane Crash

    A chartered plane crashed in Mumbai, India, on June 28th.

    The 12-seater plane was carrying four people when it crashed into a construction site in Ghatkopar area.

    Five people were killed in the crash, including four occupants of the plane and one pedestrian.

    Authorities said one other person was injured.

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    Small Plane Crash in Alaska Leaves Two Dead

    A small plane crashed near Fort Greely, Alaska, on June 25th.

    Pilot Arthur Ward and his wife Ann Ward were flying from their Salcha home to their homestead near McCarthy when their plane went down.

    Both of them were killed in the crash.

    The NTSB is investigating the cause of crash.

  • Plane Crash in Madagascar Leaves Five Dead

    A plane operated by Madagascar Trans Air crashed in Antananarivo, Madagascar, on June 18th.

    The Piper PA 31 plane was carrying five people when it went down.

    All five occupants of the plane were killed in the crash.

    The Civil Aviation Accident and Incident Investigation Bureau team is investigating the cause of crash.

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    Two Killed After Small Plane Crashes in Texas

    A small plane crashed in Fisher County, Texas, on June 15th.

    The Cessna 172 plane, carrying two people, struck power lines before it went down near near Abilene.

    Both occupants of the plane were killed in the crash. They were identified as Dallas Lee McMahon, 33, of Austin, and Jay “Bob” Robert Leibson, 38, of Burnet.

    Authorities said they were on an aerial photography mission at the time.

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    Small Plane Crashes in San Bernardino County; Two Dead

    A small plane crashed in San Bernardino County, California, on June 15th.

    The Beechcraft Bonanza plane caught fire after it went down near Hesperia Airport.

    There were two people aboard at the time; both were killed in the crash.

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    Two Dead After Small Plane Crashes in New Jersey

    A small plane crashed in Burlington County, New Jersey, on June 13th.

    The plane was carrying two people when it went down. Both occupants of the plane were killed in the crash. They were identified as Robert Winner, 69, and Timothy Scannevin, 71.

    It is believed that they were on an “Angel Flight” mission to transport a patient from Massachusetts to Philadelphia.

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    Small Plane Crash in Wisconsin Kills Four

    A small plane crashed near Monroe Municipal Airport in Green County, Wisconsin, on June 10th.

    The Cessna 182 plane was transporting four people from Kenosha to Monroe, Wisconsin, when it went down about a mile north of the airport.

    All four people aboard were killed in the crash.

    The cause of crash is under investigation.