Plane Crash in Wesley Chapel Claims One Life

A twin-engine Cessna 401B airplane crashed on Aldus Drive in Wesley Chapel on Sunday morning, resulting in one fatality and damage to at least one home. The fire ignited by the crash has since been extinguished by emergency crews.

Officials are still determining the cause of the crash.

Investigation Underway

The Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board are leading the investigation into the incident. More information will be released when it becomes available.

Sources

This report is based on information provided by Pasco County Fire Rescue. The aircraft type was identified by the National Transportation Safety Board, with courtesy information also provided by Pasco County Firefighters Local 4420.