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3 injured when plane makes emergency landing in Dallas County field, official say

By S.E. Jenkins, Doug Dunbar

Updated on: April 28, 2025 / 7:45 PM CDT / CBS Texas

Small plane down in Lancaster

A small plane has gone down in a field near Lancaster Regional Airport in Dallas County on Monday, injuring three people, the FAA said.

The Beechcraft C-90 King Air went down around 3:30 p.m. with three people on board.

CBS News Texas

The City of Lancaster said fire, police and Emergency Management personnel responded to reports of an emergency landing. The three plane passengers were evaluated and taken to local hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries.

The FAA did not say what led to the incident. The FAA will lead the investigation.

This is a developing story. We'll update as more information becomes available.

S.E. Jenkins

S.E. Jenkins is a digital content producer for CBS Texas. She has also been a Digital Content Producer in Tallahassee and Myrtle Beach. S.E. graduated with journalism degrees from Texas State University, Aarhus Universitet and City, University of London.