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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, January 15, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 15, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday january 15, 1987 the stars and stripes Page 3 4 aboard die As plane flips during Takeoff a Rami nto ratio. A a Small plane hip cd Over in a Strong wind Gull crushed and exploded Minlu ohm is. Killing All four people aboard authorities said. The single engine Beechraft Bonan a went Down tuesday night As it was taking if from Sacramento s executive Airport authorities said. All we know is thai tilt plane was Laling off and it hipped Over and a Wing hit inc  said emand in Romberg fire Rescue chief at the Airport. A fire Rescue officer who asked not to be identified said there was an immediate explosion when the plane hit the ground. Really it was Over in two minutes or less he said. Airport officials said winds Fust ing to 25 Rnell hit the Airport which is used by Small planes and is about five Miles South of inc state Capitol. The plane took off shortly after 6 . Said Art  air traffic manager Ai the air port. Winds had been fairly Strong All Day Long he said. Police Capi. Sam Somers said the plane was owned by a Visalia construction company the Coroner s office withheld the names of the victims pending notification of relatives but Deputy Coroner Loren will Ford said the four men were nil believed 1o be connected to inc construction company. He identified the company As Kaweah construction co., which has an office in Sacramento. The National transportation safety Board will investigate the crash Grueneberger said. Near midair collisions in . Increased in 1986, Faa says by Ilir co n  
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