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Matt Molnar
2008-03-30, 01:35 PM
Kent air crash: Five people feared dead (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/03/30/nkent330.xml)

By Matthew Moore and Megan Levy
Last Updated: 6:04pm BST 30/03/2008

At least five people are feared dead after a private jet crashed into a housing estate in Farnborough, near Orpington in Kent.

Officers were called to the Broadwater Gardens estate at around 2.40pm after a twin-engine Cessna Citation 501 crashed into two houses.

The two pilots and three passengers on board the jet, which was destined for France, have not been accounted for. There have been no reports of fatalities on the ground, while two people were taken to hospital suffering shock. [Full Article (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/03/30/nkent330.xml)]

stuart schechter
2008-03-30, 04:56 PM
Oh boy, looks like a bad one. RIP to those that were lost.