Pilot and passengers who were transferred to the hospital after the crash of Pennsylvania State Crash
The authorities said that a small plane with five people on board crashed into a car park near Lancaster airport in Mannheim, Pennsylvania on Sunday afternoon.
The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed that a single -engine plane was a Beychcraft bonus, and the accident occurred at about 3 pm in Lancaster.
Scott Little, the head of the Mannheim fire, told a press conference that the five people on the plane survived the accident near Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and they were transferred to local hospitals. He had no details about the condition of the pilot and passengers.
Little said that no one was on the ground and that the plane did not hit any buildings when it crashed shortly after the takeoff. At least ten cars were subjected to a pension in the retirement community in the village of the brothers by the plane.
Social media footage showed that black smoke rises from debris and several parked cars mired in fire on the crash site, located about 75 miles west of Philadelphia.
The Federal Aviation Administration said it would achieve.
The 501 road was closed in the area. The governor of Pennsylvania, Josh Shapiru, said the state police are helping local respondents.
Our team is in Pasatepolice On the ground, local respondents help in the wake of the small private plane crash near Lancaster Airport in the town of Mannheim.
All of the Commonwealth resources are available with a continued response, and more information will be provided as …
– Gosh Shapiro March 9, 2025
The crash comes on Sunday after a large number of recent aviation accidents that have risen from the general concern. In late January, an American lines plane collided with a US army helicopter over the Botomac River in Washington, DC, killing all 67 people on board.
National Transport Safety Council officials are still investigating Washington’s crash, in addition to the crash of a medical plane in Philadelphia, as well, seven people and an Alaska plane accident in February killed 10 people.
Amid the increasing concerns, Google searches for “Flying Safe” increased.
A recent AP-NORC poll, which was released in February, found that 64 % of Americans consider air travel safe or somewhat safe, a decrease from 71 % last year.