Small plane crashes into New York building
June 6th, 2010 - 6:02 am ICT by IANSNew York, June 6 (IANS) A small plane carrying two people crashed into a building in New York’s Suffolk county, leaving the building on fire and critically injuring the two on board, police said.
The two-seat Cessna crashed Saturday into the Varsity Plumbing Supplies company building near the Long Island MacArthur Airport, Xinhua reported citing a statement from WABC television.
The two people - including a student pilot - on board the aircraft were critically injured and the building was on fire, police said.
The fire was later put out and the two people were taken to hospital.
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