“Lafayette Fire Chief Robert Benoit confirmed that it was a plane that holds up to eight passengers. Five people died, there is one survivor, ”the report said.
According to Fox News, there were six people aboard the aircraft.
It is noted that the incident occurred at 09:22 local time (18:22 Moscow time), the plane crashed into a car parking lot at a Walmart retail chain store near the airport.
All circumstances of the incident are established.
Previously reported the crash of a Piper PA-28 light-engine aircraft into a lake in the US state of Massachusetts.