Days after a small plane crashed into the Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island, the aircraft remains at the bottom of the bay as the United States Coast Guard works…
The cause of the crash wasn't immediately released. The National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration will lead the investigationin Rhode Island, the aircraft remains at the bottom of the bay as the United States Coast Guard works to remove the remaining fuel that's left, the agency said Monday.
"The aircraft is reported to have 30 gallons of fuel onboard, and there has been no pollution reported," wrote the coast guard on social media. Paul and Alysia Larson, both 48, were onboard, when the plane lost power and crashed into the Narragansett Bay close to Quonset State Airport Saturday afternoon.
The couple was able to get out of the plane and were in the water nearby, Narragansett police said. They were removed from the water and taken to Rhode Island Hospital for further treatment and evaluation."There was a moment where I was like, 'I'm not sure we're going to make it,'" Alysia, who was piloting the plane, told NBC affiliateThe plane they were flying belonged to Alysia's late father, she told WJAR.
The cause of the crash wasn't immediately released. The National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration will lead the investigation.
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