Crash - Two dead in plane crash in Norway
Two men have died in an airplane accident in Norway. The small plane crashed, according to police reports, in the community of Oppdal near a private airfield on European highway E6. A fire broke out after the crash. One of the two occupants reportedly died at the scene, the other in an ambulance on the way to the hospital. Both men, according to the incident leader Ole Stig Bjørhovde, lived in Oppdal.
According to police reports, it is too early to say anything about the cause of the accident. Besides the two men, there were no other people on board the aircraft. Oppdal is approximately 350 kilometers north of Oslo.
The incident has sparked concerns within the local aviation community, affecting discussions about safety in aviation and air sports. This tragic incident marks the second airplane crash in Norway this year, raising questions about air traffic management and safety protocols. Despite the ongoing investigation, the aviation sector in Norway emphasizes its commitment to ensuring the safety of all passengers. The accident has cast a shadow over the typically popular and scenic flight routes in and around Norway.