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Small plane crashes into New Hampshire building; kills everyone on board

A single-engine plane crashed into a barn next to a New Hampshire apartment building, killing everyone.  

GNN Web Desk
Published 2 years ago on Oct 22nd 2022, 12:52 pm
By Web Desk
Small plane crashes into New Hampshire building; kills everyone on board

Concord: A single-engine airplane crashed into a barn next to a New Hampshire apartment building near an airport, killing everyone on board, officials said.

According to details, the Beechcraft Sierra aircraft crashed north of Keene Dillant-Hopkins Airport just before 7 pm Friday.

As per media reports, flames as high as 40-feet were seen bellowing in the air after the horrific crash on Friday night. 

The number of people who died in the crash was not disclosed, although parts of the building erupted in flames following the crash, no fatalities were reported on the ground.

It was not clear how many people were on the plane at the time— however it was confirmed that there were no survivors.

The City of Keene said in a statement: 'There was a plane crash near the Keene Airport into a multifamily building near Hope Chapel.

“There were no injuries at the multifamily building. Unfortunately those on the plane have perished,” said officials.

The authorities further added that additional details will be shared as they become available.

Residents say the plane hit a storage barn area, which caught fire next to a small apartment building that shares a parking lot with Hope Chapel. 

In the meantime, the FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the unfortunate crash.