Football: Sala plane broke up flying too fast after pilot.
Understanding the 1970 Wichita State football plane crash Two planes carrying Wichita State University football players, coaches, administrators and fans refueled on Oct. 2, 1970, in Denver.At 7:36 p.m. Nov. 14, 1970, Southern Airways Flight 932 crashed into a hill just short of the Tri-State Airport, killing all 75 people on board.THE football world was plunged into mourning Tuesday after a plane carrying a Brazilian team crashed in the mountains in Colombia, killing 71 people with six survivors, officials said.
A plane carrying members of a Brazilian football team, Chapecoense, has crashed in Colombia, killing 71 people according to the Colombian aviation authorities.The plane carried 37 passengers and a crew of three; 29 people were killed at the scene and two later died of their injuries. The co-pilot and eight football players survived, including Rick Stephens.
The United Kingdom's Aviation Accident Investigation Department released new data on the tragic death of Argentinean football player Emiliano Sala, who crashed on a plane in January while flying from Nantes to Cardiff. The organization’s report says that the athlete was poisoned by carbon monoxide before the crash.
