FAA investigating airplane crash at Benton Airport

BENTON, COLUMBIA COUNTY (WOLF) — Federal officials are investigating the cause of a small plane crash early this morning in Columbia County.

The Benton Fire Chief tells FOX 56 it happened at the at the Benton Airport on the northern end just before 9 a.m. during its annual Fly-In event.

We're told that the Federal Aviation Administration has been called in and are looking for an official cause of the crash.

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There is no word on the pilot’s condition at this time.