Calisbil, Mont. – The authorities said that a small plane landed on Monday at Montana airport, a parked plane crashed, which led to a large fire, but did not cause any serious injuries.
The one -engine plane with four people was trying to land around 2 pm at Calisbil Airport, according to Calisbell Police Chief Jordan Vennezio and the Federal Aviation Administration.
The Federal Aviation Administration said that the Socata TBM 700 turbocharged plane stuck to an uninhabited plane on Earth. This caused a fire that spread in a herbal area before extinguishing it, according to Venezio, who said that many planes were involved.
The small airport of the city is located south of Kalispell, a city with about 30,000 people in northwest Montana.
Witnesses said that a plane approached the south, moved at the end of the runway, and was interested in another plane.
Hagin said that the plane that was trying to land was exploding in the flame, but the pilot and three passengers managed to get out alone after stopping.
Hagin said that two passengers were somewhat injured and at the airport. The plane was built in 2011 and owned by Met Sky Llc from Pullman, Washington, Records FAA. The company’s representatives did not immediately respond to a phone message seeking a comment.
Air Safety Adviser, Jeff Josetti, who used to investigate the accidents of both FAA and NTSB, said the accidents in which the planes collided with parked aircraft, occur several times a year in the general flight.
In a high -level incident in February, Lergit was owned by Motley Crowe Vincen Nile I deviated from a runway In Scottsdale, Arizona, it was destroyed in a parked golthrime, killing one person. the He said ntsb This collapse may be linked to the previous damage to landing tools, but investigators have not determined the cause.