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FedEx aircraft crashes in the US, one casualty

Wichita, USA - The pilot was trying to turn back

A Cessna Caravan 208B aircraft operated by the cargo airline FedEx Express crashed today, Tuesday 6 November 2012, near Wichita's Mid-Continent Airport, causing the death of the pilot. A few minutes before 8:00 am local time (4:00 pm GMT) the aircraft had just took off from the airport in Kansas, when the pilot reported engine trouble and tried to return to the airport when the crash occurred about...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1147038
Rome, Italy, 11/06/2012 20:22
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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