WASHINGTON – A plane crash in the US state of South Dakota killed ninepeople, including two children, and injured three others on Saturday whilea winter storm warning was in place, US media reported.
The Pilatus PC-12, a single-engine turboprop plane, crashed shortly aftertake-off approximately a mile from the Chamberlain airport and was carryingas many as 12 people, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
Among the dead was the plane’s pilot, NBC News reported, citing the BruleCounty state attorney’s office.
The National Transportation Safety Board said in a tweet that it was”investigating today’s crash of Pilatus PC-12 near Chamberlain, SD.”-APP/AFP