3 Killed In Norway Charter Aircraft Fire
10 October 2006A charter plane caught fire and skidded off the runway while landing at a Norwegian airport, killing three people on board, police and rescuers said.
Rescue officials said the 13 other people aboard were rescued without serious injury.
The jet, with a capacity of 83 passengers and six crew, caught fire upon landing at Stord Airport, said Anders Bang-Andersen, of the Norwegian Rescue Center.
The cause of the accident had not been determined.
source: WRAL.com
