Ngesikhathi zizama ukuhlala e-Watsonville, eCalifornia, izindiza ezimbili ze-Cessna zashayisana emoyeni zabangela ukufa kwabantu abaningi.
Kuze kube manje kuyaziwa ukuthi abantu abangu-3 bebegibele indiza eyodwa nomshayeli oyedwa kwenye. Izindiza zombili bekuyi-Cessnas, eyodwa iCessna 152 enye iCessna 340.
Akekho owalimala phansi.
Ngokusho kweFederal Aviation Authority (FAA), akekho umuntu olimale phansi, kodwa kubikwe ukuthi kushone abantu abaningi okungakaqinisekiswa ngokusemthethweni.
Ingozi yenzeke ngaphambi kuka-3:00 ntambama ngesikhathi sase-California eduze nesikhumulo sezindiza sikamasipala wedolobha.
Enye yezindiza yehlele enkundleni, kwathi enye yashayisa indawo yokubeka izindiza e-Watsonville Airport ngemuva kokuwa phansi kulandela ingozi. Isithombe esilayishwe ku-akhawunti esemthethweni yedolobha lase-Watsonville ye-Twitter sibonisa imfucumfucu yendiza encane ngaphandle kwe-hangar.
Isitatimende esikhishwe ngabakwaFederal Aviation Administration ngoLwesine sifundeka kanje: “Injini eyodwa iCessna 152 kanye ne-Cessna 340 enenjini emibili kushayisane ngesikhathi abashayeli bezindiza besendleleni yokugcina esikhumulweni sezindiza sikaMasipala waseWatsonville, eWatsonville, eCalif., ngehora lesithathu ntambama namhlanje. .
"Umuntu oyedwa ubegibele i-Cessna 152 kanti ababili bebegibele i-Cessna 340. Akukho kulimala okubikiwe kumuntu ophansi."
I-FAA kanye neNational Transportation Safety Board bazophenya ngalesi sigameko.
LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:
- One of planes went down into a field, while another hit an aircraft hangar at Watsonville Airport after falling to the ground following the crash.
- “A single-engine Cessna 152 and a twin-engine Cessna 340 collided while the pilots were on their final approaches to Watsonville Municipal Airport in Watsonville, Calif.
- The aircraft were both Cessnas, one a Cessna 152 and the other a Cessna 340.