Officials say there was one fatality as a result of the crash. That crash also remains under investigation. All lanes of I-280 eastbound are now open near the Quad City Airport. On July 4, a student pilot was killed and three other people were injured when a Cessna 172 crashed while departing the airport.

Officials announced the number marks the. No additional information about the victims was available. Reagan National Airport (DCA) is located three miles south of downtown Washington, D.C., while Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is located 26. (KWQC) - The Quad Cities International Airpot on Wednesday announced they have reached a pandemic-era high with 42,881 travels during the month of May. The NTSB planned on spending possibly two days investigating at the scene along with representatives from the FAA and Cessna.Ī preliminary report was expected in 14 business days, and a final report was expected in 12 to 18 months, Simpson said.Īccording to Simpson, the person sitting in the pilot seat was a certified commercial pilot. The Cessna Citation C550 business jet crashed about 500 feet short of the originally intended landing runway, and most of the plane, with the exception of the tail, was consumed by the fire. “The pilot reported to air traffic control that he was going to perform a missed approach, which generally happens when a pilot can't see the runway,'' Simpson said at a Saturday evening news conference. Scenes from Taylor Swift's Eras Tour at SoFi Stadium

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