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Student Pilot, Instructor Hurt After Small Plane Hits Home

Cave Creek Rd & Deer Valley Rd, Desert View, Phoenix

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Summary

  • A small plane crashed into a home in Phoenix after taking off from Deer Valley Airport, injuring three people, including a man inside the home and two individuals on the plane. All were hospitalized in stable condition. The crash caused a fuel leak, prompting a hazmat response, and is under investigation by the FAA and NTSB.

Timeline

Local news reported the American Red Cross is assisting families displaced by the plane crash.

Phoenix Fire Capt. Todd Keller stated two people sustained minor cuts and burn injuries during the crash.

The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board are investigating.

The crash also caused a fuel leak, prompting a hazmat response.

Three people were injured, including a man inside the home and two people on board the plane, an instructor and a student pilot. All three were transported to a hospital in stable condition.

The plane had taken off from Deer Valley Airport before the pilot attempted to return due to an unknown issue, according to officials. The aircraft struck the roof of a home before landing in the backyard of a neighboring home.

Emergency crews responded after a small plane crashed into a home around 7:20 a.m.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Cave Creek Rd & Deer Valley Rd.

A Citizen user's video shows a helicopter flying in the area. Do you have more information? Go Live to inform the community.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 22803 N 21st Wy.

Local news reported the American Red Cross is assisting families displaced by the plane crash.

Phoenix Fire Capt. Todd Keller stated two people sustained minor cuts and burn injuries during the crash.

The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board are investigating.

The crash also caused a fuel leak, prompting a hazmat response.

Three people were injured, including a man inside the home and two people on board the plane, an instructor and a student pilot. All three were transported to a hospital in stable condition.

The plane had taken off from Deer Valley Airport before the pilot attempted to return due to an unknown issue, according to officials. The aircraft struck the roof of a home before landing in the backyard of a neighboring home.

Emergency crews responded after a small plane crashed into a home around 7:20 a.m.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Cave Creek Rd & Deer Valley Rd.

A Citizen user's video shows a helicopter flying in the area. Do you have more information? Go Live to inform the community.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 22803 N 21st Wy.

Local news reported the American Red Cross is assisting families displaced by the plane crash.

Phoenix Fire Capt. Todd Keller stated two people sustained minor cuts and burn injuries during the crash.

The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board are investigating.

The crash also caused a fuel leak, prompting a hazmat response.

Three people were injured, including a man inside the home and two people on board the plane, an instructor and a student pilot. All three were transported to a hospital in stable condition.

The plane had taken off from Deer Valley Airport before the pilot attempted to return due to an unknown issue, according to officials. The aircraft struck the roof of a home before landing in the backyard of a neighboring home.

Emergency crews responded after a small plane crashed into a home around 7:20 a.m.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Cave Creek Rd & Deer Valley Rd.

A Citizen user's video shows a helicopter flying in the area. Do you have more information? Go Live to inform the community.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 22803 N 21st Wy.

Local news reported the American Red Cross is assisting families displaced by the plane crash.

Phoenix Fire Capt. Todd Keller stated two people sustained minor cuts and burn injuries during the crash.

The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board are investigating.

The crash also caused a fuel leak, prompting a hazmat response.

Three people were injured, including a man inside the home and two people on board the plane, an instructor and a student pilot. All three were transported to a hospital in stable condition.

The plane had taken off from Deer Valley Airport before the pilot attempted to return due to an unknown issue, according to officials. The aircraft struck the roof of a home before landing in the backyard of a neighboring home.

Emergency crews responded after a small plane crashed into a home around 7:20 a.m.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Cave Creek Rd & Deer Valley Rd.

A Citizen user's video shows a helicopter flying in the area. Do you have more information? Go Live to inform the community.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 22803 N 21st Wy.

Local news reported the American Red Cross is assisting families displaced by the plane crash.

Phoenix Fire Capt. Todd Keller stated two people sustained minor cuts and burn injuries during the crash.

The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board are investigating.

The crash also caused a fuel leak, prompting a hazmat response.

Three people were injured, including a man inside the home and two people on board the plane, an instructor and a student pilot. All three were transported to a hospital in stable condition.

The plane had taken off from Deer Valley Airport before the pilot attempted to return due to an unknown issue, according to officials. The aircraft struck the roof of a home before landing in the backyard of a neighboring home.

Emergency crews responded after a small plane crashed into a home around 7:20 a.m.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Cave Creek Rd & Deer Valley Rd.

A Citizen user's video shows a helicopter flying in the area. Do you have more information? Go Live to inform the community.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 22803 N 21st Wy.

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Comments30

chandlerUser1954115014Mar 4 at 11:10 AM

as a former aeroguard dispatcher, this hurts my heart. i pray everyone involved is okay 😭

madisonUser1571272025Mar 4 at 6:50 PM

@chandlerUser1954115014 you got your dispatch lic?

recentworldMar 4 at 11:01 AM

I love all the non pilots in the comment section thinking they know what they’re talking about

snakes4lifeMar 4 at 11:14 AM

tbf, crashing a plane is pretty rare, the average car driver gets into more accidents than the average pilot

NomadUser1817574033Mar 4 at 10:49 AM

3 people headed to the hospital all awake and responding. Pilot instructor and student pilot sustained some burns

chandlerUser1954115014Mar 4 at 11:10 AM

as a former aeroguard dispatcher, this hurts my heart. i pray everyone involved is okay 😭

madisonUser1571272025Mar 4 at 6:50 PM

@chandlerUser1954115014 you got your dispatch lic?

recentworldMar 4 at 11:01 AM

I love all the non pilots in the comment section thinking they know what they’re talking about

snakes4lifeMar 4 at 11:14 AM

tbf, crashing a plane is pretty rare, the average car driver gets into more accidents than the average pilot

NomadUser1817574033Mar 4 at 10:49 AM

3 people headed to the hospital all awake and responding. Pilot instructor and student pilot sustained some burns

chandlerUser1954115014Mar 4 at 11:10 AM

as a former aeroguard dispatcher, this hurts my heart. i pray everyone involved is okay 😭

madisonUser1571272025Mar 4 at 6:50 PM

@chandlerUser1954115014 you got your dispatch lic?

recentworldMar 4 at 11:01 AM

I love all the non pilots in the comment section thinking they know what they’re talking about

snakes4lifeMar 4 at 11:14 AM

tbf, crashing a plane is pretty rare, the average car driver gets into more accidents than the average pilot

NomadUser1817574033Mar 4 at 10:49 AM

3 people headed to the hospital all awake and responding. Pilot instructor and student pilot sustained some burns

chandlerUser1954115014Mar 4 at 11:10 AM

as a former aeroguard dispatcher, this hurts my heart. i pray everyone involved is okay 😭

madisonUser1571272025Mar 4 at 6:50 PM

@chandlerUser1954115014 you got your dispatch lic?

recentworldMar 4 at 11:01 AM

I love all the non pilots in the comment section thinking they know what they’re talking about

snakes4lifeMar 4 at 11:14 AM

tbf, crashing a plane is pretty rare, the average car driver gets into more accidents than the average pilot

NomadUser1817574033Mar 4 at 10:49 AM

3 people headed to the hospital all awake and responding. Pilot instructor and student pilot sustained some burns

chandlerUser1954115014Mar 4 at 11:10 AM

as a former aeroguard dispatcher, this hurts my heart. i pray everyone involved is okay 😭

madisonUser1571272025Mar 4 at 6:50 PM

@chandlerUser1954115014 you got your dispatch lic?

recentworldMar 4 at 11:01 AM

I love all the non pilots in the comment section thinking they know what they’re talking about

snakes4lifeMar 4 at 11:14 AM

tbf, crashing a plane is pretty rare, the average car driver gets into more accidents than the average pilot

NomadUser1817574033Mar 4 at 10:49 AM

3 people headed to the hospital all awake and responding. Pilot instructor and student pilot sustained some burns

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