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tornado
30-03-2008, 18:04
A Cessna Citation executive jet has today crashed into a row of houses in Farnborough in Kent. At least five people were on board, none survived. The pilot had requested emergency landing at Biggin Hill and was unable to sustain altitude. BBC Report here. (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7321589.stm)
A tragic accident and our thoughts are with the families.

tornado

Adam
30-03-2008, 18:27
Any idea who operated the Citation? Terrible news.....

A Cessna Citation executive jet has today crashed into a row of houses in Farnborough in Kent. At least five people were on board, none survived. The pilot had requested emergency landing at Biggin Hill and was unable to sustain altitude. BBC Report here. (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/7321589.stm)
A tragic accident and our thoughts are with the families.

tornado

reddo
31-03-2008, 00:34
I *think* it was Ross Aviation out of Bournemouth.

Of course I could be wrong.

Sincere condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of the crew and pax.

Adam
31-03-2008, 09:52
Here is what Sky News has on the latest regarding the crash in Farnborough.


http://news.sky.com/skynews/article/0,,30100-1311188,00.html



I *think* it was Ross Aviation out of Bournemouth.

Of course I could be wrong.

Sincere condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of the crew and pax.