Overview

• Erie police said the aircraft went down just east of the runway Sunday afternoon at the town-owned airport in Weld County.
• The department posted about the crash at 3:59 p.m., estimating the incident occurred roughly 15 minutes earlier.
• Two people were on board, and their conditions had not been released.
• Mountain View Fire Rescue and other local responders were on scene as officials secured the area.
• The NTSB and FAA will investigate, and an automated FAA email cited a government shutdown funding lapse for the lack of routine media responses, with CBS reporting FAA investigators were en route.