Small plane with 5 people aboard crashes near airport in southern Pennsylvania
Footage shared on social media showed black smoke billowing from the wreckage of the plane and multiple vehicles engulfed in flames
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A plane with five people on board crashed Sunday afternoon outside an airport in suburban Pennsylvania, officials said.
The small aircraft went down at around 3:00 p.m. just outside the Lancaster Airport in Manheim Township, according to local police officials, who could not provide immediate information on the fatalities or injuries.
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The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed there were five people on the plane, a Beechcraft Bonanza, when it went down.
Footage shared on social media showed black smoke billowing from the wreckage of the plane and multiple vehicles engulfed in flames.
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