1 Dead, 5 Injured After Plane Carrying Tourists Crashes in Arizona
 

1 Dead, 5 Injured After Plane Carrying Tourists Crashes in Arizona
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A small plane carrying a group of tourists crashed while landing 200 miles **rth of Phoenix, Arizona, on Saturday. One person died in the accident, while five others were injured, local police confirmed to Mashable

The Cessna 207 crashed around 400 to 500 feet short of the tarmac at the Page Municipal Airport due to strong winds, Federal Aviation Administration spokesperson Ian Gregor said, according to the Associated Press. It was carrying seven people in total.

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Five people were transported to Page Hospital. One died, while four others suffered "mi**r injuries," were treated and released. A**ther person with "undetermined injuries" was flown to a**ther facility, the Flagstaff Medical Center, and is currently in "stable condition," a Page Police Department spokesperson told Mashable Read more...

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