AMERICANALMANAC (Sadie Smith) - Tourist plane crash near Nazca, Peru, kills all 13 on board
A small aircraft carrying tourists crashed in a field outside Nazca, Peru, on Saturday afternoon, killing all 11 passengers and both crew members, and leaving investigators with no immediate explanation for the disaster. The plane went down at approximately 12:55 p.m. local time after departing from Pisco Airport, a hub for sightseeing flights over southern […] The post Tourist plane crash near Nazca, Peru, kills all 13 on board appeared first on American Almanac .
A small aircraft carrying tourists crashed in a field outside Nazca, Peru, on Saturday afternoon, killing all 11 passengers and both crew members, and leaving investigators with no immediate explanation for the disaster. The plane went down at approximately 12:55 p.m. local time after departing from Pisco Airport, a hub for sightseeing flights over southern Peru's famous Nazca Lines. Peru's National Police confirmed the death toll: 13 people, with no survivors. ABC News reported that the cause of the crash is under investigation. Beyond the raw numbers, almost nothing about the flight has been made public. Authorities have not released the names or nationalities of the passengers or crew, the type of aircraft involved, or the tour…Open
