The National Transportation Safety Board report released Wednesday reveals details about the circumstances of the June 27 crash of a small plane in McKinney,...
Authorities were dispatched to a plane crash in McKinney at Farm to Market 546 and County Road 317 on at 10:28 a.m. on Thursday, June 27.last month, killing two people aboard, failed during a flight meant to test avionics equipment in the twin-engined plane, according to a preliminary report by federal aviation officials.
But the plane — a Cessna 414 — crashed into a construction site shortly after takeoff. The pilot, Michael Lewis, 67, and one of the passengers, Gustavo Moreno, 53, died in the crash. The third passenger, Randy Williams, suffered “serious injuries” and remained hospitalized Thursday., which does not assign a probable cause to the crash, are subject to change. A final report generally takes between 12 and 24 months to complete.
The probable cause of the crash has yet to be determined. Responding to questions about the investigation, Peter C. Knudson, an NTSB spokesperson, said, “In short, I don’t have anything beyond what’s in the prelim report to release.”
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