HENDERSON, NV – Emergency crews responded to an aircraft incident at Henderson Executive Airport after a small aircraft crashed into a ditch, resulting in a significant fuel leak.
According to officials, the aircraft went down near the airport premises, but all three occupants onboard were able to escape safely without sustaining any injuries.
First responders arrived at the scene and worked to contain the fuel spill to prevent any environmental or fire hazards.
Authorities have not yet released details on what led to the crash.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) have been notified and will be conducting a thorough investigation into the incident.
Airport operations were briefly affected as emergency personnel managed the situation.
Further updates will be provided as the investigation progresses