A pilot has died after a small plane went through a fence at Sutter County Airport on Thursday morning, authorities said.

A preliminary report issued by federal safety investigators didn't flag any serious safety failures that could have led to the fiery crash of a plane last month on a skydiving outing in Missouri that killed all 12 people aboard.

The crash occurred as the country celebrated its independence from Britain. By Ishani Desai Ten people were killed Friday when a plane crashed on the largest island in the Bahamas, the authorities said.

Mayor Mathieu Klein said the victims "died in full view of their loved ones, who were preparing to film the tandem skydives."

27 years later, a great deal of information has emerged about the crash — and the ways in which it could have been avoided.

Authorities say an aircraft crashed near Shannon Airport in Fredericksburg, Virginia, around 11:05 a.m. Tuesday.

A small plane crashed in the Bahamas on Friday, killing several people and prompting the government to temporarily ground Flamingo Air flights.

'What should have been a joyful and memorable day ended in an unimaginable tragedy.'