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Two dead in Lee’s Summit plane crash

FAATwo people were killed in a small plane crash at the Lee’s Summit Municipal Airport Tuesday evening. The single-engine Piper 28 crashed onto the Tarmac shortly after 6pm, apparently while trying to land. There was no sign the pilot reported trouble.

Lee’s Summit police are working with the FAA as the investigation continues.

The names of the two victims, or where the flight began, were not immediately released. Media reports indicate the families of the victims were at the airport at the time of the crash.

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