US Plane Crash Injures Five PeopleFive people were injured as a small plane carrying 22 skydivers crashed in an airfield east of Decatur in Texas State of the United States Saturday, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said.There were no fatalities, said a FAA spokeswoman in Fort Worth of Texas. The injured passengers were taken by medical helicopter to area hospitals. One was listed in serious condition. The crash took place about 12:30 p.m. local time near Bishop Field, a small grass runway airport about 15 kilometers east of Decatur, according to television stations KXAS and WFAA in Texas. Camera footage showed the crumpled, single-engine plane near a cluster of trees. Decatur is about 65 kilometers northwest of Fort Worth. |
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