2 planes collide mid-air at Colorado airport: FAA
Share and Follow


() Two single-engine aircraft collided mid-air at a northeastern Colorado airport on Sunday.

The FAA said the planes a Cessna 172 and an Extra Flugzeugbau EA300 struck each other as both aircraft attempted to land at Fort Morgan Municipal Airport around noon local time.

There were two people aboard each plane, said the FAA, which will investigate along with the National Transportation Safety Board.

A photo taken by an FAA camera shows the airfield with a plume of dark smoke on the horizon. Fort Morgan is about 80 miles northeast of Denver.

There was no immediate word on whether anyone was killed or injured.

Television station Denver 7, citing the Morgan County sheriff, reported that at least one person sustained burns.

Share and Follow
You May Also Like
Rubio slams Hamas after video shows suspected operatives looting Gaza aid truck: ‘They’re the impediment'

Senator Rubio Condemns Hamas: Calls Out Looting of Gaza Aid Trucks as Major Obstacle

On Saturday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio condemned Hamas following the release…
Taylor Swift shows off engagement ring on girls' night out

Taylor Swift Flaunts Stunning Engagement Ring During Glamorous Girls’ Night Out

Taylor Swift effortlessly brushed off recent comments from Travis Kelce’s former girlfriend,…
Multiple people stabbed in UK train attack near Cambridge as police arrest 2 suspects

UK Train Incident Near Cambridge: Multiple Stabbings Reported, Two Suspects Apprehended

On Saturday evening, a disturbing incident unfolded on a train in the…
What is Día de los Muertos? Here's what to know about the Day of the Dead

Discover the Meaning Behind Día de los Muertos: Everything You Need to Know About the Day of the Dead

This weekend marks the start of Dia de los Muertos, a vibrant…
Desperate homeowners spend $400K to save properties from the sea

Homeowners Invest $400K to Protect Coastal Homes from Rising Seas

In Buxton, North Carolina, the relentless Atlantic Ocean claimed five more oceanfront…
Indiana woman faces 36 charges related to identity fraud

Indiana Woman Charged with 36 Counts of Identity Fraud in Major Criminal Case

A woman from Indiana is now confronting over 30 charges as a…
Diddy's twin daughters, 18, dress as Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders

Diddy’s Twin Daughters Stun in Iconic Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader Outfits at 18

Hours after their father, Sean “Diddy” Combs, was spotted for the first…
DC enacts citywide curfew for minors after weeks of violence, unrest

Washington DC Implements Citywide Curfew for Minors Following Weeks of Unrest

In response to a surge of violence and disorder, Mayor Muriel Bowser…