Information filtering in have it that four people were killed in the small plane that crashed on Sunday shortly after take-off at Southend Airport in London.
While the identities of the victims are yet to be confirmed, the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) said in a statement that it has launched probe into the incident.
“A multi-disciplinary team including inspectors with expertise in aircraft operations, human factors, engineering and recorded data are at the accident site gathering evidence.”
Daily Intel reported that the ill-fated passenger plane, a Beechcraft King Air B200 was due to arrive Lelystad in the Netherlands when the incident occurred.
Witnesses reported seeing a huge plume of smoke billowing into the sky after the medical transportation aircraft crashed at 4pm yesterday.