Family of 4 Killed in Small Plane Crash in Lee County, Officials Say
LEE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, JUL 8 – All four victims were members of the Buchanan family, with three dying at the scene and one later at hospital, authorities said. The cause is under federal investigation.
- A North Carolina family of four died in a plane crash northeast of Sanford while returning from Florida.
- The victims were identified as Travis and Candace Buchanan, along with their children, Aubrey and Walker, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol.
- There were no survivors in the crash, which occurred Monday afternoon.
- The FAA and National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the cause of the crash.
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Praying Pouring In For Family Of Four Killed In Plane Crash
Celebrities Who Unfortunately Passed Away In 2024 (2:18) It was sadly reported on Monday that a family of four was killed in a small plane crash in North Carolina.According to multiple reports, a small plane crashed around 2 p.m. local time in Lee County. The plane, a Cirrus SR22T, was found near the Sanford Raleigh Executive Airport. Travis Buchanan, Candace Buchanan and their children, Audrey and Walker, were on board when the plane crashed. T…
Plane that crashed in Lee County had potential engine problems, NTSB says
SANFORD, N.C. (WNCN) — The National Transportation Safety Board said the small plane that crashed Monday afternoon in Lee County experienced potential engine problems as well as the loss of crucial systems. The crash, which happened outside Sanford not far from the Raleigh Executive Jetport, claimed the lives of a family of four from Lee County. They were on their way back to the airport, where the aircraft was based, from Merritt Island in Flor…
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