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Ice on the wings, a Cirrus crashed in the USA

Las Vegas, Usa - The pilot had launched the alarm before disappearing from the radar screen

A private plane crashed yesterday at about 60 miles far from Las Vegas (USA), after the pilot communicated to the control tower there was ice on the wings. The 4-seated single-engine was flying at about 13.000 feet when the man noticed the problem, then it disappeared from the screens at 12:11pm. The researches immediately started for the Cirrus SR-22 and are still going on. The Federal Aviation Administration...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 67628
Rome, Italy, 10/26/2006 11:45
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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