Multiple fatalities resulted from a small plane crash at First Flight Airport in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, as it was attempting to land and subsequently caught fire.
Officials confirmed that the National Transportation Safety Board is now investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash, which occurred near a significant historical site.
The First Flight Airport, which opened in 1928, is dedicated to honoring the Wright brothers' monumental achievement in aviation with their first powered flight occurring in 1903.
The Kill Devil Hills Fire Department quickly responded to the incident, extinguishing the fire, but details regarding the number of casualties were not disclosed by officials.
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