Police: 1 Killed as Experimental Aircraft Crashes Near Pennsylvania Airport
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State police say one person has been killed in a small plane crash in northeastern Pennsylvania.
Trooper Bryon Dickson says the accident happened Sunday morning near a small airport in Chestnuthill Township, Monroe County, about 40 miles north of Allentown.
The plane crashed behind a home near the Pegasus Air Park.
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Dickson says the call came in shortly before 10 a.m. He says police believe the plane was some kind of experimental aircraft and that it appeared to be a one-seater.
The Federal Aviation Administration is heading to the scene to investigate.