Female scenes unfolded during a Texas Air Show when an aircraft erupted in flames during an emergency landing.
The plane crashed at the WBCA Air Show at Laredo International Airport and was on fire while horrible spectators watched.
According to reports, the A20 Havoc 'N747HS' engine problems before it landed, although the cause of the crash is investigated.
The crash left the pilot with a serious head injury, the Laredo police told LMTonline.
Emergency services rushed to the runway, with firefighters who fought to conquer the fire, while paramedics tended to the injured pilot.
Spokesperson Hernan Martinez of the fire brigade revealed that the pilot was seriously face and head injured in the crash and is flown to San Antonio for urgent medical treatment.
“The plane had mechanical problems in the air and had to do an emergency landing. The pilot walked up injuries, face and head and he is flown by the air to San Antonio, “Martinez told the outlet.
“We have all the units that are ready for the protection of the pilots and he will be taken to the hospital for further evaluation,” he added.
Female scenes unfolded during a Texas Air Show when an aircraft erupted in flames during an emergency landing. The plane crashed at the WBCA Air Show at Laredo International Airport and was set on fire, while horrible spectators watched
Organizers of the event announced that the air show would continue despite the horrifying accident, with performances that resume at 1:30 pm
The police were forced to close several roads around the airport when the incident unfolded, with both Jacaman Road and Bartlett Road closed for traffic to give emergency vehicles access to the scene.
Members of the public have been encouraged to stay away from the area while emergency staff continues their work on the spot.
Events organizers announced that the air show would continue despite the horrifying accident, with versions that resume at 1:30 pm.
The cause of the mechanical malfunction that led to the crash continues to be investigated.
This is only a day after at least two people died after a small plane crashed shortly after taking off the airport of Georgia.
The police responded on Saturday around 11:21 pm at the municipal airport of Covington in Newton County.
The Federal Aviation Administration contacted the local police after they lost contact with the Rockwell Commander plane after taking off at 11 p.m.
The cause of the mechanical malfunction that led to the crash continues to be investigated
“Officers responded to the municipal airport of Covington at about 11:21 pm after receiving a phone call from the FAA in reference to a single motorcycle plane that had left at around 11 p.m.,” said Covington's police.
'There was no further communication of the aircraft after taking off. Officers found the plane in the forest just north of the runway.
“Two people were at the plane and were declared dead on the spot.”
De FAA said that they are investigating the crash together with the National Transportation Safety Board and confirmed that the plane was a Rockwell commander.
