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Investigation underway following fatal plane crash in New Hampshire

CHARLESTOWN, NEW HAMPSHIRE — A man is dead after a plane crashed at the Morningside Flight Park Saturday in North Charlestown, New Hampshire.

The Charlestown Police Department told Boston 25 the Charlestown Emergency Services Dispatch Center received a report at approximately 5:35 p.m. of an ultra-light single-engine aircraft that had crashed with two adult males aboard.

Police added that one male was transported to the hospital with serious injuries, but the other male succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Charlestown Police and Fire Departments, New Hampshire State Police, Claremont Fire Department, and Golden Cross Ambulance Service were on scene shortly after receiving reports of the crash.

Boston 25 was told this is an ongoing investigation led by the National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.

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