US: Plane crash in Washington DC kills 6 people

AFP reported that on December 8, a small plane crashed into a Washington DC neighborhood - the town of Gaithersburg, Maryland, killing at least three people on board and three people on the ground.

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said the twin-engine Embraer EMB-500 was preparing to land about a mile from Montgomery Airport when it crashed.

Plane debris causes many houses to catch fire (Source: abcnews)

The local newspaper The Gazette reported that three people on board the plane were killed, including one who was the CEO of a business in North Carolina.

The plane’s debris hit several houses, causing damage, including the death of a mother and her three children in one house, including a three-year-old child and a newborn baby. In addition, the plane crash also set several houses on fire./.

According to VNA