Montana Plane Crash – 17 Dead
Submitted by nuklear on March 22, 2009 – 9:48 pmNo Comment
A Small Plane crashed on Sunday as it Approached an Airport in Montana, killing 17 people, including several children according to the Federal Aviation Administration Spokesman.
FAA: 17 Killed in Plane Crash in Montana
The single-engine aircraft reportedly came down in the Holy Cross Cemetery near Bert Mooney Airport after leaving California.
Spokesman Mike Fergus said the plane’s pilot had filed a flight plan showing Bozeman as his destination. But at some point the pilot canceled his flight plan and headed for Butte instead, said Mr Fergus.
Officials confirmed there are fatalities but said it is too early to tell how many people have died, but the dead included numerous children. Witnesses reported seeing a huge fireball in the sky after the plane crashed.
Montana Plane Crash News Video
Bookmark To
No Tag
