Friday, March 20, 2009

Near the residence of U.S. Ambassador to Ecuador crashed aircraft.

In the capital of Ecuador, near the residence of the Ambassador of the United States has fallen military aircraft, announced on Thursday evening, Reuters. When the plane start falling from the roof of one of houses and then crashed into standing beside a building.

Killed three people on board the aircraft, and another person on the ground, the head of the Ministry of Defense of Ecuador, Javier Ponce (Javier Ponce). According to him, the aircraft manufactured by Beechcraft served a training flight.

Representatives of the American diplomatic mission in Ecuador reported that the ambassador and other diplomats as a result of the collapse of the plane were not injured. At what distance from the residence of the Ambassador of the plane fell, they did not specify.

In September 2008, at the airport of Quito in a thick fog to exit the runway the plane local airlines on board were 62 people. None of the passengers and crew members while not seriously hurt.

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