Crash

The pilot was killed and 13 people were injured after a light sport aircraft hit CITIC Tower in Beijing’s central business district.

Aircraft went down shortly after takeoff from Nancy-Essey airfield.

The Cessna 680A had diverted from a flight to Austin before the accident on Loop 20.

Two Boeing employees were among those on board during a radar modernization test mission.

Emergency crews responded after the aircraft went down on the airfield.

One person was transported for evaluation following the Monday morning landing incident.

The Pacific Aerospace 750XL went down shortly after takeoff from Butler Memorial Airport.

Boardman was a former NAAA president and longtime Nebraska aerial application operator known for mentoring pilots and advancing industry safety.

Engine analysis remains underway ahead of Friday’s one-year anniversary.

The aircraft was on a positioning flight to Texas when the crew reported an emergency after takeoff.