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Small plane crashes into Calif. hospital; 2 dead

A small plane crashed into a central California hospital's unoccupied office building and burst into flames just after takeoff.

 

Plane splits apart in Colombia, 1 dead

Plane splits apart in Colombia, 1 dead

One passenger was killed and 34 were injured when lightning hit an airplane and caused it to split into at least two parts when landing early Monday on the island of San Andres, Colombia, Gov. Pedro Gallardo told CNN en Espanol.

 

Pilot ejects from fighter plane moments before crash

Pilot ejects from fighter plane moments before crash

The pilot of a Canadian fighter plane has made a miraculous escape from his jet, seconds before it smashed into the ground.

 

US Navy plane crashes in Arabian Sea

A U.S. Navy aircraft crashed in the Persian Gulf region on Wednesday and one of the four crew members is still missing, the military said in a statement....

 

Beach jogger killed by plane likely never heard it

Beach jogger killed by plane likely never heard it

The kit-built single-engine plane had turned into a glider, almost silently trying to make an emergency landing along a stretch of beach. Pharmaceutical salesman Robert Gary Jones, ear buds in, listening to his iPod while jogging neither saw nor heard it and was struck from behind Monday evening and killed instantly....

 

Small plane crashes into California home

Small plane crashes into California home

Emergency crews are at the scene of a small plane crash in an East Palo Alto neighborhood.

 

Md. Homeless Man Steals, Crashes Airplane

Md. Homeless Man Steals, Crashes Airplane

Police in Maryland say a homeless man tried to leave town in a stolen plane but crashed the single-engine aircraft on a municipal airport runway before he ever left the ground.

 

9 die as small plane, helicopter collide above Hudson River off Manhattan

9 die as small plane, helicopter collide above Hudson River off Manhattan

Murky water hampers the search for victims after the crash of the private plane and sightseeing copter, which occurred in uncontrolled airspace.

 

Plane fault 'caused Iran crash'

The crash of an Iranian plane that killed 168 was probably caused by technical problems, an official says.

 

At Least 150 Feared Dead in Plane Crash in Iran

At Least 150 Feared Dead in Plane Crash in Iran

A Caspian Airlines passenger aircraft linking Tehran and Armenia crashed in Iran on Wednesday, and at least 150 people on board are feared killed, state media reported.

 

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