Small plane crashes into residential neighborhood in Oregon near Portland International Airport
A small plane crashed Saturday morning in a residential neighborhood not far from the Portland International Airport in Oregon, officials confirmed.
Videos shared on social media showed a fire and a large plume of smoke that could be seen high over the tree line in Fairview. Videos also appeared to show damage to a house in the neighborhood.
The twin-engine Cessna 421C went down around 10:30 a.m., the FAA said, adding that it isn’t yet known how many people were on board.
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A small plane crashed Saturday morning in a residential neighborhood not far from the Portland International Airport in Oregon, officials confirmed. (KPTV)
The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office said it would give updates at the scene.
Gresham Fire said on Facebook that it had responded with the help of other agencies, including The Port of Portland, Portland Fire and Rescue, and Clackamas Fire.
The plane came down even closer to the smaller Troutdale Airport, which describes itself as a “flight training and recreational airport.”
A plane has crashed into a multi-residential building on Heartwood Circle in Fairview, Oregon. (KPTV)
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Officials have not said if there are any injuries or deaths.
A map of where the plane crashed. (Fox News)
The Cessna broke up into multiple parts on impact, Oregon Public Broadcasting said.
Power is out in the area, FOX 12 reported.
The FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board will investigate.
A house was damaged in the crash. (KPTV)
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