1 killed in fiery small airplane crash at Arizona city airport
Sep 13, 2021, 9:15 AM
(AP Photo, File)
(AP Photo, File)
LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. — At least one person has died after a small airplane crashed at the Lake Havasu City Airport and burst into flames.
Lake Havasu City officials say police first received reports of a crash around 4:10 p.m. Sunday.
Upon their arrival, officers found the single-engine Cessna aircraft in flames.
Authorities say firefighters were able to put the blaze out within minutes. But police say there were no survivors found.
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According to police, the plane crashed while taking off. It’s not clear how many people were on board.
The Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating.
