Dramatic scene at Kansas airport as plane crash engulfs building in smoke

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A small plane crashed into a building at a Kansas airport Thursday, igniting a large blaze.

According to airport authorities, a small plane crashed on the roof of a building at Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, leaving two people dead and five injured.

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Initial reports from the Wichita Police Department suggest that four people were also unaccounted for following the crash. The aircraft, identified as a Beechcraft King Air 200, struck the building around 9:45 a.m. CT.

At 9:46am a Beechcraft King Air hit the Flight Safety building. 2 confirmed dead. 5 at area hospitals. 4 unaccounted for at this time.

— Wichita Police (@WichitaPolice) October 30, 2014 Read more...

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