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Two Killed in Plane Crash Near Monroe Municipal Airport in Wisconsin

The NTSB and FAA have opened an investigation into the cause.

Overview

  • The aircraft went down around 5:15 p.m. Monday in a gravel quarry off the W4600 block of State Highway 59 in the Town of Sylvester.
  • Deputies and firefighters encountered a large debris field and fires that spread to quarry construction equipment.
  • Two people were found dead at the scene, and officials have not released their identities.
  • Monroe Rural Fire Department, Juda Fire Department, and Green County EMS assisted in extinguishing the fires and securing the site.
  • Federal investigators from the NTSB and FAA are examining the wreckage to determine what led to the crash.