Arizona plane crash, east of Phoenix. 6 died. 23 11 11
A Rockwell Commander 690a, regn N690SM, of Ponderosa aviation was en route from Falcon field,Arizona to Safford regional airport. crash occurred in Superstition Mountains,near Apache junction,east of Phoenix.., 3 children aged 5-9 of thepilot died, as did 3 other passengers. 2-Pilots, a mechanic..Thanksgiving trip.
The FAA and the NTSB are investigating the crash.
N690SM is shown as first registered in 1976.