Two Killed when Plane Crashes into House

A small plane crashed into a house Saturday, killing the male pilot and a woman on the ground, authorities said.

Faulkner County Coroner Patrick Moore said at a news conference the woman killed was an occupant of the house, which is near Conway Municipal Airport.

Moore said a passenger in the plane and another person in the house survived. He did not release their names or the conditions of the survivors.

Authorities said they believe the plane was trying to land at the airport, but did not say what might have caused the crash or where the plane had come from.

Items compiled from Tribune news services

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