Anthony Chiaramonti, 40, Zachary Rainey, 47, Donald Stuart Goldberg, 82, and Carol Ann Scanlon, 76, die in mid-air collision between two single-engine planes at the airport in North Las Vegas, Nevada
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FAA officials say the Piper PA-46 was preparing to land when it collided with the Cessna 172. The Piper crashed into in a field east of Runway 30-Right and the Cessna fell into a water retention pond. Authorities say two people were in each plane.
Multiple dead after 2 planes collide at North Las Vegas Airport
Both the Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board are investigating this incident.
The crash happened around noon on Sunday.
4 dead after small planes collide at North Las Vegas Airport
“Preliminary information indicates that the Piper PA-46 was preparing to land when it collided with the Cessna 172,” the FAA said in a statement.
All victims involved in North Las Vegas Airport plane crash named
All victims are now named from the North Las Vegas Airport plane crash on July 17.
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