Crash

  • | |

    Small Plane Crashed in Wyoming; 3 Injured

    A small plane crashed near Rock Springs–Sweetwater County Airport, Wyoming, on November 15th.

    It is believed that the single-engine Cessna 207 plane, carrying four people, experienced mechanical issues before it went down.

    Three occupants of the plane were injured in the crash. They were taken to Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County.

  • |

    Plane Crashed in Khabarovsk Region of Russia; Six Killed

    A passenger plane crashed in Khabarovsk region of Russia, on November 15th.

    The incident happened when the plane, operated by Khabarovsk Avia, was carrying five passengers and two pilots.

    Only one passenger, a three-year-old girl, survived the crash. She suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

    The cause of crash is being investigated.

    The plane was performing a regular flight from Khabarovsk to Nelkan.

  • | |

    Small Plane Crash in Kentucky Kills Four

    A small plane crashed in Barren County, Kentucky, on November 12th.

    The incident happened when the Piper PA-32 plane was en-route to Lake Cumberland Regional Airport, in Somerset, Kentucky.

    Four people were killed in the crash. They were identified as Kyle P. Stewart, 41, Quinton D. Whitaker, 40, Scott T. Foster, 41, and his son Noah Foster, 15.

    The incident is being investigated.

  • | | |

    High-Ranking Saudi Prince Dies in Helicopter Crash

    A helicopter carrying a Saudi prince and seven government officials crashed in Asir province of Saudi Arabia, on November 5th.

    The incident happened when Prince Mansour bin Muqrin, the deputy governor of Asir province, was conducting an aerial inspection of local infrastructure projects near Abha.

    All eight people aboard were killed in the crash.

  • | |

    Small Plane Crashes in Alva, Oklahoma; 1 Killed, 1 Injured

    A small plane crashed in Alva, Oklahoma, on November 4th.

    The plane, performing a teaching flight, was approaching the Alva Regional Airport when it experienced a mechanical failure and went down.

    The instructor David Chael, 61, was killed in the crash. The student Cortney Washburn, 39, was injured and was rushed to a hospital.

  • |

    1 Killed, 1 Injured after Small Plane Crashed in Idaho

    A small plane crashed in Owyhee County, Idaho, on November 3rd.

    The plane was carrying two people when it went down.

    The pilot Dean Hilde, 56, was killed in the crash. His passenger Gerald Bublitz, 42, sustained serious injuries and was flown to a hospital.

    The FAA is investigating.

  • | |

    Five Feared Dead After Helicopter Crashed in Kenya

    A helicopter crashed into Lake Nakuru in Kenya, on October 21st.

    The helicopter, carrying five people, was en-route to an election campaign rally when it went down.

    According to a statement issued by Kenya Civil Aviation Authority, “Initial indications are that there are no survivors.”

    Nakuru Senator Susan Kihika said three people aboard the helicopter were members of her communications team.

    The search and rescue operation is underway.

  • |

    Small Plane Crashes in Cochise County; Pilot Killed

    A small plane crashed in Cochise County, Arizona, on October 19th.

    The single-engine plane went down near Interstate 10 and the Safford exit.

    The pilot, who is believed to be the only one aboard, was killed in the crash.

    The FAA and the NTSB are investigating the incident.

  • |

    Small Plane Crashes into Virginia Home; 3 Injured

    A small plane crashed into a home in Topping, Virginia, on October 7th.

    Authorities said the plane struck two trees and crashed into a home, shortly after departing Hummel Field.

    There were three people aboard, including two adults and a juvenile. All of them sustained minor injuries and were taken to Rappahannock General Hospital.

    No one was home at the time of the crash.

    The incident is under investigation.

  • |

    Plane Crash in Kazakhstan Leaves 5 Dead

    A small plane crashed in Ile district of the Almaty region of Kazakhstan, on October 3rd.

    The An-28 plane was heading from Almaty to Shymkent, Kazakhstan, when it went down.

    There were five people aboard at the time, including two doctors and three crew members; all of them were killed in the crash.

    The cause of crash is being investigated.

  • |

    Small Plane Crashes in Klamath County, OR; Two Killed

    A small plane crashed in Klamath County, Oregon, on October 1st.

    The plane, carrying two people, was heading from Klamath Falls to Medford, Oregon, when it went down in a remote, forested area.

    Both occupants of the plane were killed in the crash. The deceased were identified as Chantal Canopii, 60, and her husband Juan Canopii, 54.

  • |

    Small Plane Crashes Near Quilcene, WA; 1 Killed, 1 Injured

    A small plane crashed in the Buck Mountain area near Quilcene, Washington, on September 29th.

    Authorities said the plane was carrying two people when it went down.

    One person was killed in the crash. The other occupant of the plane was injured and was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center, Seattle.

    The NTSB is investigating.

  • |

    Small Plane Crashes in Ocala National Forest

    A small plane crashed in Ocala National Forest, Florida, on September 28th.

    Authorities said the plane went down in a densely-wooded area in the 7400 block of County Road 314A.

    The pilot, who was the only one aboard, was taken to Ocala Regional Medical Center. He was identified as Herb Francis Clark Jr., 71, of Weirsdale, Florida.

  • |

    Small Plane Crashes in San Diego; Three Injured

    A small plane crashed near Brown Field Municipal Airport in San Diego, California, on September 27th.

    The Cessna 182 plane, carrying three people, was approaching the airport when it went down.

    All three occupants of the plane escaped with minor injuries.

  • |

    Pilot Killed in Plane Crash in Brown County, NE

    A 10-seater plane crashed in Brown County, Nebraska, on September 23rd.

    Authorities said the plane had taken off from Ainsworth Regional Airport and was heading to North Dakota when it went down.

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

    The cause of crash is being investigated.

  • | |

    Small Plane Crashes in Northwestern Minnesota; 3 Killed

    A small plane crashed in Pennington County, Minnesota, on September 23rd.

    Authorities said the single-engine Cessna 182 plane went down near Thief River Falls.

    The plane was carrying three people at the time; all of them were killed in the crash. The deceased were identified as Moy Wing, 69, Brian Duke, 27, and Zach Ostertag, 26.

    The FAA and the NTSB are investigating.

  • | |

    Two Killed in Small Plane Crash in Yavapai County, AZ

    A small plane crashed in Yavapai County, Arizona, on September 22nd.

    Authorities said the single-engine Cessna plane went down shortly after departing Prescott Municipal Airport.

    There were two men aboard at the time; both were killed in the crash. They were identified as Jeremiah Linnertz, 19, and Spencer Kihlstrom, 19.

  • | |

    Small Plane Crashes in Connecticut; Two Killed

    A small plane crashed near the North Branford-Guilford border in Connecticut, on September 16th.

    The incident happened when the Mooney M20-C plane was carrying two people, including NASCAR modified championship racer Ted Christopher, 59, and the pilot Charles Dundas, 81.

    Both occupants of the plane were killed in the crash.

    The cause of crash is being investigated.

  • | |

    Family of Four Killed After Small Plane Crashed in Western Colorado

    A small plane crashed in Garfield County, Colorado, on September 15th.

    The plane was heading from Fort Collins, Colorado, to Moab, Utah, when it went down.

    The plane was carrying a family of four at the time. All of them were killed in the crash. The deceased include two adults and two children.

    The incident is being investigated.

  • |

    Small Plane Crashed in Tillamook County, OR

    A small plane crashed into the Nestucca River in Tillamook County, Oregon, on September 3rd.

    The plane had just taken off from Pacific City State Airport when it lost engine power and went down.

    The pilot, who was the only one aboard, remained unharmed.

  • |

    Two Killed as Biplane Crashes During Air Show in Russia

    A biplane crashed in Balashikha, Russia, on September 2nd.

    The An-2 biplane was participating in an air show when it went down.

    The plane was carrying two people at the time; both of them were killed in the crash.

    The cause of crash is being investigated.

  • |

    Two Dead After Small Plane Crashes in Dorset, England

    A small plane crashed near Shaftesbury in Dorset, England, on August 26th.

    Authorities said the Tiger Moth plane went down near Compton Abbas Airfield.

    There were two people aboard at the time, including the 64-year-old pilot and a 67-year-old passenger. Both of them were killed in the crash.

    Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) is investigating the cause of crash.

  • | | |

    Pilot Injured After Small Plane Crashes in West Jordan, Utah

    A small plane crashed in field in West Jordan, Utah, on August 24th.

    The plane went down shortly after taking off from South Valley Regional Airport. Authorities said it struck multiple power lines and sparked a small grass fire.

    The pilot, who was the only one aboard, sustained minor injuries. He was taken to a hospital.