Sacramento, California, February 26 (Hussan Ladoa Banga/Punjab Mail)- A small plane crashed in the US state of Arkansas and 5 people on board died. Ohio officials said the plane was en route to the site of an explosion at a local metal factory the previous day. The plane took off from Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport in Littlerock for John Glenn Columbus International Airport in Ohio at noon. The twin-engine plane crashed near the Little Rock airport shortly after takeoff and caught fire, according to the National Transportation Safety Board. It is worth mentioning here that one person died due to burns in the fire that broke out after the explosion in a metal factory in Ohio last Monday.