2-person small plane crashes near Odessa, Texas airport, causing fire and building damage.
A small aircraft crashed in Odessa, Texas, near Schlemeyer Field Airport on Tuesday, resulting in the deaths of two individuals. The plane faced difficulty in gaining altitude after takeoff and clipped power lines before crashing, causing a fire that damaged several buildings. The crash led to the temporary closure of Yukon Road between Dixie and Andrews Highway, with authorities advising the public to avoid the area while operations continue. Schlemeyer Field Airport remains operational.
August 20, 2024
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