Officials revealed the cause of the crash on an Arizona plane, which killed the pilot on a private jet owned by Mötley Crüe's lead singer Vince Neil, injured three people on Monday.
A failure in the landing gear of the Rockstar-owned Learjet 35A made the aircraft crash into the parked Gulf 200 after landing at Scottsdale Airport. Release from Scottsdale.
First, put your nose over the side of the plane parked.
“According to the initial report, the left main landing device on the Learjet failed upon landing, leading to a collision,” the statement reads.
The dramatic video showed singer Jet filming the moment he hits another plane, showing him struggling to run down the runway and stop before hitting a parked aircraft.
Four people on board, two pilots and two passengers, were on board, on a Learjet 35A, which had completed a private flight from Austin, Texas at 2:39pm on Monday.
Neil was not in flight, but his girlfriend Rain Andreani and her friends were on the plane.
Andreani, 43, suffered from five broken ribs as a result of the accident.
One of the pilots was declared dead at the scene, and the other was taken to the hospital with a rockstar girlfriend and a friend. Two dogs belonging to two female passengers also survived the crash.
One was on a Gulfstream jet, but was not injured in the collision.
According to the release, the first responder arrived at the scene of the shocking crash within a minute of the collision.
“Neal's thoughts and prayers go out to all involved. He is grateful for the critical help that all first responders today support today,” said the Locker's lawyer.
Scottsdale Airport was closed to all air traffic on Monday, but reopened Tuesday morning with the blessings of local officials.
