Coverage dated December 17, 2025

Plane crashes, catches fire while landing at Statesville Regional Airport in North Carolina

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ABC 7 Los Angeles
Plane crashes, catches fire while landing at Statesville Regional Airport in North Carolina (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)
Published Dec 17, 2025
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Plane crashes, catches fire while landing at Statesville Regional Airport in North Carolina
Fox7 Austin
Jet crashes during landing at Statesville Regional Airport in North Carolina (opens Fox7 Austin)
Published Dec 17, 2025
Fox7 Austin's feed description
Authorities in North Carolina say a Cessna C550 jet crashed Thursday around 10:20 a.m. while landing at the Statesville Regional Airport erupted in a large fire.
NBC News
Authorities investigating North Carolina plane crash (opens NBC News)
Published Dec 17, 2025
NBC News's feed description
A small plane crashed at the Statesville Regional Airport in North Carolina on Thursday, officials said.
NBC New York
Multiple deaths reported in fiery crash at regional airport in North Carolina (opens NBC New York)
Published Dec 17, 2025
NBC New York's feed description
A business jet with six people aboard crashed Thursday at a regional airport in North Carolina, killing multiple people, authorities said.
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Multiple deaths reported after fiery business jet crash at North Carolina airport (opens Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Published Dec 17, 2025
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The Cessna C550 crashed while landing at Statesville Regional Airport, about 45 miles north of Charlotte, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
CBS News
Plane crashes while landing at North Carolina airport (opens CBS News)
Published Dec 17, 2025
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A business jet crashed while landing at an airport in Statesville, North Carolina, authorities say.
Bangor Daily News
Multiple deaths reported in fiery business jet crash at regional airport in North Carolina (opens Bangor Daily News)
Published Dec 17, 2025
Bangor Daily News's feed description
STATESVILLE, N.C. (AP) — A business jet crashed Thursday at a regional airport in North Carolina used by NASCAR teams and Fortune 500 companies, erupting
East Idaho News
Multiple deaths reported in North Carolina crash of business jet connected to retired NASCAR driver (opens East Idaho News)
Published Dec 17, 2025
East Idaho News's feed description
STATESVILLE, N.C. (AP) — A business jet with six people aboard crashed Thursday at a regional airport in North Carolina used by NASCAR teams and Fortune 500 companies, erupting in a large fire and killing multiple people, authorities said.
KVOA Tucson
A business jet crashed while landing at an airport in North Carolina, erupting in a large fire (opens KVOA Tucson)
Published Dec 17, 2025
KVOA Tucson's feed description
Authorities say a business jet crashed while landing at a regional airport in Statesville, North Carolina, erupting in a large fire. The Federal Aviation Administration said a Cessna C550 crashed
Fox2 Detroit
Sheriff: Multiple deaths after jet crashes during landing at Statesville Regional Airport in North Carolina (opens Fox2 Detroit)
Published Dec 17, 2025
Fox2 Detroit's feed description
Authorities in North Carolina say a Cessna C550 jet crashed Thursday around 10:20 a.m. while landing at the Statesville Regional Airport erupted in a large fire.
The Columbian
Business jet registered to company owned by Greg Biffle, former NASCAR driver and Camas High graduate, crashes at an airport in North Carolina; deaths reported (opens The Columbian)
Published Dec 17, 2025
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STATESVILLE, N.C. — A business jet with six people aboard crashed Thursday at a regional airport in North Carolina used by NASCAR teams and Fortune 500 companies, erupting in a large fire and killing
Forbes
Jet Crashes While Landing At North Carolina Airport—Here’s What We Know (opens Forbes)
Published Dec 17, 2025
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It’s not immediately clear how many people were on board.
WHDH Boston
Multiple deaths reported in North Carolina crash of business jet connected to retired NASCAR driver - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)
Published Dec 17, 2025
WHDH Boston's feed description
STATESVILLE, N.C. (AP) — A business jet with six people aboard crashed Thursday at a regional airport in North Carolina used by NASCAR teams and
WMUR
Plane crashes at North Carolina airport (opens WMUR)
Published Dec 17, 2025
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Authorities say a business jet crashed while landing at a regional airport in North Carolina, erupting in a large fire.
NBC Los Angeles
Multiple deaths reported after plane crashes at North Carolina airport (opens NBC Los Angeles)
Published Dec 17, 2025
NBC Los Angeles's feed description
A business jet crashed Thursday at a regional airport in North Carolina, erupting in a large fire and killing multiple people, authorities said.
WSVN Miami
Multiple deaths reported in North Carolina crash of business jet connected to retired NASCAR driver - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)
Published Dec 17, 2025
WSVN Miami's feed description
A business jet with six people aboard crashed Thursday at a regional airport in North Carolina used by NASCAR teams and Fortune 500 companies, erupting

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