On the evening of Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, a single-engine airplane crashed into a wooded area at Wright Brothers National Memorial’s First Flight Airport (FFA). The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the crash of the Cirrus SR-22 airplane.

Multiple people have been reported dead following the crash of a single-engine plane at Wright Brothers National Memorial’s First Flight Airport in Manteo, NC, on Saturday afternoon. According to the National Park Service and The New York Times,

Five people were reportedly killed after a single-engine airplane crashed while trying to land near the Wright Brothers National Memorial’s First Flight Airport in North Carolina, resulting in their deaths.

The National Park Service on Tuesday released the identities of the four adults killed in a fiery Saturday plane crash at the Wright Brothers National Memorial airstrip in Kill Devil Hills, and

Four adults and one child died after their single-engine plane crashed in a wooded area in Kill Devil Hills near the First Flight Airport.

A tragic plane crash near the Wright Brothers National Memorial in North Carolina claimed the lives of a child and four adults. On Saturday, September 28, the National Park Service (NPS) reported that a single-engine airplane crashed into a wooded area near the Wright Brothers National Memorial First Flight Airport in Kill Devil Hills around