plane crash today north carolina

News

Pilot Dies in Plane Crash

Pilot who died in N.C. plane crash tried to avoid a turtle on airport runway

The pilot of a small plane that crashed near an airport tried to avoid hitting a turtle on the runway, according to a National Transportation Safety Board report. The pilot and a passenger were killed.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Pilot tried to avoid a turtle on the runway just before a deadly plane crash

A man who was cutting grass at the end of the runway also told investigators he saw the pilot lift the wheel to avoid the turtle. He then saw the wings begin to rock back and forth. The plane took off again, and the man soon after heard a large crash and saw smoke.

The New York Times · 1d

Pilot Killed in Plane Crash Had Lifted Wheel to Dodge a Turtle, N.T.S.B. Says

One other person on board was killed in the June 3 crash in North Carolina and another passenger was severely injured.

USA Today11mon

3 killed after small plane crashes in rural North Carolina

North Carolina. Both the FAA and the NTSB are at the scene of the crash with the NTSB leading the investigation. The FAA said the plane was a Cessna C182 airplane, which can hold up to four ...

NBC News11mon

3 dead in North Carolina plane crash

Three people are dead after a plane crash Monday in McDowell County, North Carolina. The plane was discovered in the Brackett Town Road area off Vein Mountain Road, officials said. "It is ...

New York Post3mon

Two killed in North Carolina plane crash moments after takeoff

Two people were killed Friday morning after a small plane crashed just moments after taking off from Pitt-Greenville Airport in North Carolina ... were injured. The crash shut down North ...

Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you

Show inaccessible results