A pilot has died after a non-public jet owned by Motley Crue frontman Vince Neil crashed into one other airplane at an airport in Arizona.
Neil was not on board on the time of the collision, which occurred off the runway at Scottsdale Airport on Monday afternoon.
Neil’s girlfriend Rain Andreani and her pal suffered accidents which aren’t regarded as life-threatening.
They had been taken to hospital with the jet’s co-pilot, who was additionally injured.
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Emergency responders work on Vince Neil’s airplane after the collision. Pic: AP
“While details are still emerging, our hearts go out to the families of both the pilot who lost his life and the passengers who suffered injuries,” Motley Crue stated in an announcement.
“Motley Crue will announce a way to help support the family of the deceased pilot – stand by for an announcement very soon”.
Rain Andreani broke 5 ribs within the crash and the canines the ladies had been travelling with survived, TMZ studies.
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Neil’s jet was arriving from Austin, Texas, when one in every of its two units of touchdown gears failed.
The Learjet veered off the runway after touchdown and crashed right into a Gulfstream 200 enterprise jet.
Neil’s lawyer stated the singer is “grateful for the critical aid of all first responders assisting today”.
The Federal Aviation Administration stated the incident was underneath investigation.
Motley Crue loved main success all through the Nineteen Eighties, promoting greater than 100 million information.
Vince Neil fronted the rock band from their formation in 1981 till he left in 1992.
He later reunited with the band in 1996 and fronted them till they retired in 2015, and once more from the band’s 2018 reunion onwards.
