A small plane has reportedly crashed at Marana Regional Airport in Pima County, Arizona. Photos and videos from the scene show thick smoke rising.
A small plane has reportedly crashed at Marana Regional Airport in Pima County, Arizona. Photos and videos from the scene show thick smoke rising. Information about the passengers onboard is not yet available. Initial reports claim the aircraft was a Cessna 172.
Small plane crashes at Marana Regional Airport in Arizona,(Representational image)
The airport is located about 15 miles northwest of Tucson and serves as a general aviation reliever airport for Tucson International.
Wednesday’s plane crash comes a week after a plane owned by Mötley Crüe singer Vince Neil crashed into another aircraft at Scottsdale Airport in Arizona, killing a pilot and injuring several others. While the cause of the crash in being investigated, initial reports claim the plane’s landing gear appeared to fail causing the aircraft to veer off the runway. The deceased pilot has been identified as 78-year-old Joie Vitosky.
This is a breaking news story and will be updated with more information
Recommended Topics
News / World News / US News / Arizona plane crash: Small aircraft crashes at Marana Regional Airport in Pima County