Skydiving Plane Crash in New Jersey
At least five people were hospitalized after a skydiving plane crashed in Monroe Township, New Jersey on Thursday. The incident occurred at Cross Keys Airport.
Details of the Incident
The plane, identified as a Cessna 208B carrying 15 passengers, reportedly overshot the runway at Cross Keys Airport. Emergency services responded swiftly, declaring a "multi-agency mass casualty incident" around 5:30 pm local time.
Investigation Underway
The FAA is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash to determine the cause.
Response and Aftermath
Hospital officials responded to the crash site. Skydive Cross Keys, based at the airport, has not yet released details regarding the incident or the condition of those injured.