Small plane crashed into a housing estate

Source BBC

Two pilots and three passengers have been killed in a CESSNA CITATION 1 after their small plane crashed into a housing estate in Farnborough, Kent.

No survivors were found after the Cessna Citation 1 jet came down in Romsey Close at about 1430 BST.

Accident inspectors were sent to the scene, while eight fire engines and 40 firefighters worked to tackle the blaze.

Bodies in the wreckage have not yet been recovered. Work at the crash site has been suspended for the night and will resume on Monday, police said.

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