Four people die in crash of medical transport plane on Navajo Nation in northern Arizona
APACHE COUNTY, ARIZONA, AUG 5 – The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the cause of the crash that killed four people aboard a medical transport plane near Chinle Airport, Navajo Nation.
- A medical transport plane operated by CSI Aviation crashed near Chinle Airport, Arizona, around 12:40 p.m. Tuesday, killing four people on board.
- The medical transport aircraft was on its way to collect a patient from a hospital in the area when it crashed and caught fire; however, the reason for the accident has not yet been determined.
- The four victims were medical personnel who were non-local, and CSI Aviation made contact with their next of kin following the crash.
- Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren conveyed deep sorrow over the tragedy, highlighting the profound impact of losing medical professionals committed to serving others.
- The Federal Aviation Administration and National Traffic Safety Bureau have launched investigations, and the incident is a significant loss to the medical and first responder community.
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The aircraft was on its way to pick up a patient at a Navajo hospital in Chinle at the time of the accident.
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