On Wednesday, a small plane collided with a car at the airport in the suburbs of Phoenix, Arizona. As a result, five people, including a 12-year-old boy, died, reports AP.
Initial information is that the six-seater plane crashed into a metal fence and hit a car on the road near the airport while trying to stop the flight at the Phoenix (Arizona) airport. According to the local police, the driver of the car and four of the five people inside died. The pilot was hospitalized with serious burn injuries.
As the AP agency reported on Wednesday, five people, including a 12-year-old boy, were killed.
The National Transportation Safety Board reported that the HondaJet HA-420 crashed in the crash. On the 1550-meter runway, its speed reached 245 km/h. Before the end of the runway, its speed reached 190 km/h. In the last stage before the natural disaster, its speed reached 125.5 km/h. Aviation International News reported.
Airplane on fire at airport in Arizona Reuters
Information about why the plane could not take off is not known. The investigation is being conducted by the National Transportation Safety Board with assistance from the Federal Aviation Administration and the city of Mesa.
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