{"id":2537,"date":"2026-07-02T14:35:59","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T14:35:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=2537"},"modified":"2026-07-02T14:35:59","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T14:35:59","slug":"small-plane-headed-for-nc-airport-crashes-in-sc-with-two-on-board-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=2537","title":{"rendered":"Small plane headed for NC airport crashes in SC with two on board"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>An airplane with two people on board bound for a small airport east of Charlotte crashed through trees and caught fire Thursday morning in South Carolina, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=2536\">South Carolina rockets past the rest of the South in growth. What\u2019s driving it?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The pilot reported engine failure before the crash before 1 a.m., the Lancaster County Sheriff\u2019s Office said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cEfforts to divert the plane for a safe landing were apparently unsuccessful, and the plane went down,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Sheriff\u2019s office spokesman Doug Barfield told The Herald federal officials will handle the investigation into why the plane crashed.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The crash site is east of Rock Hill and south of Charlotte.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The crash happened off Brooklyn Avenue just outside the Lancaster city limits in a wooded area, according to Barfield and Greg Nicholson of Lancaster County Emergency Management.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The plane ended up on a hillside behind Zero Waste Recycling close to Springdale Road, Barfield said.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=2534\">Lexington man gets 45 years in prison for killing wife, SC solicitor says<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The two people aboard, who are both believed to be pilots, were taken to burn centers, according to the Lancaster sheriff.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The names of the two people hurt have not been released.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The Federal Aviation Administration told The Herald the plane is a Beechcraft BE55 that took off from the Poplarville-Pearl River County Airport in Mississippi and was headed to the Stanly County Airport in Albemarle, N.C. Albemarle is east of Charlotte and north of the crash site.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The plane is owned by Pressley Aviation in North Carolina, Barfield said. Pressley Aviation\u2019s website says it is a flight school located at the airport in Stanly County, N.C.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Calls and emails to Pressley Aviation Thursday morning were not immediately returned.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=2533\">Small plane headed for NC airport crashes in SC with two on board<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p><i>Check back for updates on this story.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--]--><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A plane with two people on board on the way from Mississippi to Stanley County, North Carolina, crashed in Lancaster, South Carolina.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":566,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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