SANFORD, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina family of four, including two school-age children, died when their small plane crashed as they flew back from Florida.

The plane went down about 1:30 p.m. in a field in Lee County in central North Carolina near the Raleigh Executive Jetport in Sanford, the State Highway Patrol said.

What to Know About the Plane Crash in Sanford, North Carolina Flight records indicate the aircraft, registered to Travis Buchanan, departed Merritt Island, Florida, around 11 a.m. on Monday.

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — A family of four who died Monday in a plane crash in Lee County, North Carolina, owned a home in North Myrtle Beach, records show. Travis and Candace Buchanan ...

What to Know About the Plane Crash in Sanford, North Carolina Flight records indicate the aircraft, registered to Travis Buchanan, departed Merritt Island, Florida, around 11 a.m. on Monday.

SANFORD — A North Carolina family of four, including two school-age children, died when their small plane crashed as they flew back from Florida. A National Transportation Safety Board crash ...

The crash happened near the Sanford Raleigh Executive Airport in Lee County around 2 p.m., the North Carolina Highway Patrol said. Three of the family members died at the scene.

The plane, a Cirrus SR22, went down in a field off Lower Moncure Road north of Sanford. Four people were on board, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

SANFORD, N.C. — A North Carolina family of four, including two school-age children, died when their small plane crashed as they flew back from Florida. The National Transportation Safety Board ...

SANFORD, N.C. — A North Carolina family of four, including two school-age children, died when their small plane crashed as they flew back from Florida. The National Transportation Safety Board ...