The scene of the crash
A plane carrying three people has ended up crashing at the Reno-Tahoe International Airport, Nevada.
The incident occurred on Sunday evening, killing all on board, according to an airport spokesperson.
According to CNN, airport spokesman Brian Kulpin revealed that the
piper Cherokee plane, which seats three, took off at the airport when it
experienced an unknown issue causing it to crash into cars parked at
the airport's parking lot,
No one on the ground was injured, but at least 15 cars were damaged.
Despite the crash, the airport remained fully operational, says Kulpin.
The parking lot where the plane crashed remains closed and some
75-100 cars lie within the debris field. Owners will not be allowed to
access their vehicles due to the ongoing investigation.
The identities of the victims were not available.
The FAA and NTSB are investigating the crash.
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