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Five Dead, Including Child, in Virginia Plane Crash

The twin-engine jet crashed near a small airport while attempting to land, with investigations underway.

  • Five people, including a child, were killed in a plane crash near Ingalls Field Airport in Hot Springs, Virginia.
  • The twin-engine IAI Astra 1125 crashed as it was attempting to land, striking trees and a hillside.
  • The flight originated in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and was not scheduled to land at Ingalls Field Airport.
  • No emergency had been declared prior to the crash, and the cause is currently under investigation by the NTSB and FAA.
  • The victims' identities have not been released, pending notification of relatives.
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