One killed in plane crash at Arlington Airport

At about 3:50 p.m., May 14, the Arlington Police and Fire Departments responded to a report of an aircraft crash on the northwest side of Arlington Municipal Airport. Upon arrival, crews found a single engine Sports Cruiser airplane based at Arlington Airport on fire.

ARLINGTON – At about 3:50 p.m., May 14, the Arlington Police and Fire Departments responded to a report of an aircraft crash on the northwest side of Arlington Municipal Airport. Upon arrival, crews found a single engine Sports Cruiser airplane based at Arlington Airport on fire.

Fire crews quickly extinguished the blaze. The pilot was pronounced dead at the scene.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.