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Small plane with 3 people on board crashes at Addison Airport, officials say

All three people on board were taken to the hospital, including one that was taken by CareFlite helicopter. Their conditions were unknown.

A small plane with the three people on board crashed at the Addison Airport on Saturday afternoon, a city spokesperson said.

All three people on board were taken to the hospital, including one that was taken by CareFlite helicopter. Their conditions were unknown.

The Cessna C172 aircraft was taking off at the airport when it veered left while airborne and crashed at the airport, Federal Aviation Administration spokesman Tony Molinaro said. The FAA was still investigating the crash Saturday night.

The crash was reported shortly after 5 p.m.

Footage from the scene showed several emergency vehicles and a CareFlite helicopter near the wrecked plane.

The Addison Airport is off Keller Springs Road and the Dallas North Tollway.

This is a developing story. Check back for more details.

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