2 Dead in Montrose Plane Crash

Two killed in aircraft crash near airport — 'Experimental' aircraft engulfed in fire after striking mound

Two men aboard a fixed-wing aircraft died on impact when the craft struck a mound near Montrose Regional Airport on Monday morning, according to the Montrose County Sheriff’s Office.

2 killed in Montrose plane crash

The crash occurred shortly after takeoff when the plane failed to gain altitude. An investigation is underway.

2 dead in Montrose plane crash

The National Transportation Safety Board will arrive to investigate the cause of the crash Tuesday, the sheriff's office said.

Two killed in Montrose plane crash

Two people were killed when the small plane they were in crashed shortly after taking off from the Montrose Regional Airport on the Western Slope.

Two bodies pulled from wreckage after Montrose plane crash

A plane has crashed north of the Montrose Regional Airport, according to a social media post issued by the Montrose County Sheriff’s Office.