Police say the plane crashed near 62nd and Florida avenues in Brooklyn Park around noon Saturday, shortly after taking off from the nearby Crystal Airport.

Authorities are investigating a fatal plane crash that left two people dead, one of whom was a lawmaker from North Dakota, in Brooklyn Park on Saturday.

A small plane crashed just after taking off from Crystal Airport north of Minneapolis on Saturday, killing a North Dakota state legislator and the pilot, authorities said.

A single-engine aircraft crashed just after taking off from Crystal Airport north of Minneapolis on Saturday, killing its two occupants, police and flight officials say. North Dakota state Rep. Liz Conmy of Fargo was one of the victims of the crash,

The jet that crashed in Naples in February 2024, killing two Broward County pilots, had corroded engines, which led to losing thrust in both before an emergency landing along Interstate 75.

A plane appears to have crashed and caught fire in a neighborhood near the Crystal Airport Saturday afternoon.