WCNC Charlotte is live with continuing coverage after officials confirmed several people were killed in a plane crash at Statesville Regional Airport in Iredell County, North Carolina.
Investigators say a Cessna C550 crashed while attempting to land Thursday morning. FAA registration records show the aircraft is owned by GB Aviation Leasing, a company linked to former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle. Authorities have not yet released information about who was on board or the identities of the victims.
During this live stream, WCNC is gathering updates from:
-Local, state and federal officials at the scene
-The Iredell County Sheriff’s Office and Statesville city leaders
-Weather Impact: explaining why weather does not appear to be a factor at this time
Officials say the FAA and NTSB will lead the investigation, which could take months. Statesville Regional Airport will remain closed while crews secure the scene and begin their work.
We will update this stream as new, confirmed information is released by authorities.
📍 Location: Statesville Regional Airport, Statesville, North Carolina
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