5 killed after small plane crashes in Arkansas
Officials in Little Rock, Arkansas, are investigating the cause of a plane crash that killed all five people on board. Those killed all worked for the same consulting firm.
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Officials in Little Rock, Arkansas, are investigating the cause of a plane crash that killed all five people on board. Those killed all worked for the same consulting firm.
All five people aboard were employees of an environmental consultant company.
An aerial search team spotted suspected wreckage of the small plane about 1,150 feet from the crater of Mayon Volcano.
International investigators say there's insufficient evidence, however, to launch new prosecutions and they have suspended their long-running probe.
Connie Britton joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss her new series, "Dear Edward." The show is about a 12-year-old boy who becomes the lone survivor of a plane crash. Britton stars as Dee Dee Cameron, a wealthy and privileged woman who loses her husband in the crash. Britton discusses the inspiration behind her character.
The plane was found in trees by a lake near an airport. The bodies of both people on board were also found, authorities said.
"My first reaction was, I'm going to die," pilot Chad Rodgers told CBS affiliate KPHO-TV in October.
Anju Khatiwada used money from her husband's insurance policy after he died in 2006 to pay for her own pilot training.
One official says the chances of finding any survivors are "nil." The plane went down in a deep gorge while approaching a new airport in a tourist town. Nepal has a poor air safety record.
Officials believe everyone on board was killed when the Yeti Airlines passenger plane, flying from India to Nepal, went down suddenly on approach to landing.
A plane crash in Nepal Sunday night killed at least 68 people, with four still missing. Search and rescue crews continue to comb through the wreckage. This marks the deadliest aviation disaster the small nation has seen in three decades. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
A regional passenger plane with 72 aboard crashed into a gorge while landing at a newly opened airport in the resort town of Pokhara, authorities said.
Officials said the two people aboard suffered life-threatening injuries.
A man was rescued after a small plane crashed into a creek in Edgewater, Marland, on Monday. Kayakers paddled to the crash site and pulled the pilot out.
The FAA and NTSB are investigating what caused a small plane crash on a Southern California beach that killed the former mayor of Santa Monica. A single-engine Cessna en route to Malibu crashed on the beach and flipped upside down, killing Rex Minter.
Officials say a former mayor of Santa Monica, California, died after a small plane crash-landed and flipped upside down on a beach in the coastal community.
The pilot was unhurt. The plane appeared to be attempting a vertical landing before pitching forward.
The wreckage of a rented single-engine Piper Cherokee was found about one-third of a mile west offshore from the Venice Municipal Airport.
The single-engine Arion Lightning crashed while the pilot was attempting to land at Torrance Municipal Airport, the FAA said.
The pilot and a passenger were both rescued about seven hours after the crash with "serious injuries," and Pepco said electricity was restored.
The aircraft experienced "an engine failure" during takeoff, Medellín Mayor Daniel Quintero said in a statement.
The single-engine plane went down Friday in a field in Snohomish County.
The LATAM Airlines plane struck the firetruck during takeoff. None of the passengers or crew aboard the plane were killed, the airline said.
The dogs, now being called the "Western Lakes Loves," are all doing "remarkably well."
The verdict from the international court comes more than eight years after a missile slammed into the commercial flight, killing all 298 people on board.