Monday, March 23, 2009

Flight from Oroville to Butte Ends in Deadly Crash Injury


A flight of North America in the State of Montana, at least 16 people on board crashed killing, the officials say. Because the city of Butte from the airport in connection with a light aircraft went down in the cemetery. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) of the children have been among the victims. None were left. Pilot Oroville, California, when he flew from Butte to have divided, FAA said. But he tried to land (150m) from the airport crashed 500ft. This is not the right version of Flash Player MedialYou can not play. Download the correct version Emergency services attended the accident site At a press conference, FAA officials cloudy weather condition of the aircraft, John Emeigh, of The Montana Standard, a newspaper reporter in a cemetery near the airport in crashed told the BBC. No survivors were on board the aircraft, the FAA said. No one was injured on the ground. The cause of the accident was not immediately know. 'Dive' The pilot reported a flight plan in Bozeman, a ski destination about 85 miles (136km) Butte one of the Southeast show floor was filed suggests. But some point the pilot canceled his flight plan, and Butte, FAA spokesman Mike Fergus said diverted to. Map "We believe that this maybe a ski trip was for the children," Mr Fergus told the Associated Press news agency. Spot on a local journalist, this area has been sealed, and it can not with the BBC were told. "What I did talk to an eyewitness the plane nosedive and West Butte Only the Holy Cross cemetery in the airport to close in less than seen here, said" pat Ryan, also told the Montana Standard. "I basically view the aircraft from the runway and clearly it can not find it there trying to come to a description of the matter was on the Eyewitnesses." Then and there he witnesses an explosion on the plane was on fire was told her. Les Dorr, another FAA spokesman, the aircraft almost 1527 local time (2127 GMT) in crashed told the BBC. He said that a plane Pilatus PC -12 - Swiss made turboprop aircraft

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