Small Plane Crash Reported at Meridian Golf Club in Douglas County
Emergency crews respond to reports of small plane crash
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. — The Douglas County Sheriff's Office is reporting a small plane crash at the Meridian Golf Club in the town of Castle Rock.
The crash was reported at 11:30 a.m. Sunday, and emergency crews are on the scene.
According to witnesses, the plane went down on the golf course near the 10th hole shortly after taking off from nearby Centennial Airport.
No fatalities reported in Meridian Golf Club plane crash
Two people were injured in the crash and transported to local hospitals for treatment.
The extent of their injuries is unknown at this time, but both are expected to survive.
The cause of the crash is under investigation, but authorities say there is no indication of foul play. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will be conducting an investigation into the crash.
FAA investigating cause of Meridian Golf Club plane crash
The FAA will be investigating the cause of the crash, and will release a preliminary report within 10 days.
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will also be conducting an investigation.
The NTSB is an independent agency that investigates transportation accidents, and will release a final report on the crash within 12 to 24 months.
NTSB investigates Meridian Golf Club plane crash
The NTSB is investigating the cause of the crash, and will release a final report on the crash within 12 to 24 months.
The NTSB is an independent agency that investigates transportation accidents, and will release a final report on the crash.
The cause of the crash is still under investigation, and more information will be released as it becomes available.
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