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Deadly plane crash at Henderson Executive Airport south of Las Vegas

Posted at 9:06 PM, Sep 07, 2019
and last updated 2019-09-08 00:08:32-04

A small, private plane crashed on Saturday night at the Henderson Executive Airport.

According to Henderson Fire Department, 5 people were on board. One person is dead and the other 4 people have been transported to a local hospital.

Three of those transported have serious injuries and 1 person has minor injuries.

The plane crashed just south of the airport off of Volunteer Boulevard. It crashed as it was taking off, according to a spokesperson for McCarran International Airport.


Volunteer Boulevard is currently closed.

Three in serious condition.
Plane crashed after taking off near Volunteer Blvd. pic.twitter.com/VGwA3FLHK3

— @SeanKTNV (@seanktnv) September 8, 2019

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