Arizona authorities investigate plane crash
APACHE JUNCTION, Ariz. (NBC, KYMA/KECY) - A plane crashed in the Superstition Mountains area of Arizona Saturday morning, according to the Pinal County Sheriff's Office (PCSO).
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) officials identified the plane as a single-engine aircraft that took off from Falcon Field Airport.
According to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), the plane was part of a flight with three other planes and crashed under unknown circumstances.
NTSB officials say two people were onboard the aircraft, and both suffered fatal injuries.
Authorities have not disclosed the identities of the two people at this time. A preliminary report is expected to be ready within two to three weeks.