5 people die in Virginia plane crash
OAN’s James Meyers
1:58 PM -Monday, March 11, 2024
A tragic plane crash in Virginia claimed the lives of four adults and one juvenile on board on Sunday.
According to the Federal Aviation Administration, a twin-engine IAI Astra 1125 aircraft crashed around 3 p.m. near Ingalls Field Airport in Hot Springs, Virginia.
“At this time, it appears there were four adults and one juvenile on board the aircraft. All five, including the pilot, tragically lost their lives at the scene,” said Virginia State Police spokesperson Corinne Geller.
The Virginia State Police reported that the plane fell short of the runway, crashing through trees before colliding with a hillside.
Additionally, state police confirmed that the plane was a “small, private jet.”
“State police is collaborating with the FAA and NTSB to verify the flight path of the aircraft and identify the occupants. The investigation into the crash is still ongoing,” Geller stated.
The National Transportation Safety Board and Federal Aviation Administration have launched investigations into the incident.
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A Tragic Plane Crash Claims Five Lives in Virginia
On Sunday, a tragic plane crash in Virginia resulted in the unfortunate loss of four adults and one juvenile who were on board. The incident occurred near Ingalls Field Airport in Hot Springs.
According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the crash involved a twin-engine IAI Astra 1125 aircraft. It occurred around 3 p.m. local time. Virginia State Police spokesperson Corinne Geller confirmed that all five individuals, including the pilot, lost their lives at the scene.
The investigation into the crash is currently ongoing, with state police collaborating with the FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). They are working to verify the flight path of the aircraft and identify the occupants.
Reports indicate that the plane fell short of the runway, crashing through trees before colliding with a hillside. The exact circumstances leading to the crash are yet to be determined.
The Virginia State Police described the aircraft as a “small, private jet.” It is a tragic event that has left the community in shock and mourning.
Incidents like these serve as a somber reminder of the risks associated with aviation. The FAA and NTSB’s joint efforts in investigating the crash will provide valuable insights into the causes and help prevent similar accidents in the future.
Our thoughts and condolences go out to the families and loved ones affected by this devastating incident. May they find comfort and strength during this difficult time.
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