Medical Transport Plane Crash Kills 4 In Arizona
2 weeks ago
A small medical transport plane crashed and caught fire on the Navajo Nation in northern Arizona, killing four people. The crash Tuesday of a CSI Aviation company flight from Albuquerque, New Mexico, occurred near the airport in Chinle, about 300 miles northeast of Phoenix. Two pilots and two medical personnel were on their way to a hospital to pick up a patient who needed critical care. The tribe says the cause of the crash is unknown. Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren said in a social media post that he was heartbroken to learn of the crash. The National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration are investigating.