Firefighters said that the pilot deployed an "airframe parachute system," which allowed the aircraft to make a safe landing in the Cleveland National Forest.

Americans have been worried about traveling due to back-to-back aviation accidents and incidents that have occurred so far this year.

Biffle and his family were killed in a plane crash Thursday after a Cessna Citation attempted to land at Statesville Regional Airport shortly after taking off. Jordan's 23XI Racing team, along with Front Row Motorsports, reached a deal with NASCAR on the ninth day of their federal trial.

A dive team, crime scene unit and drone unit have been deployed after the plane crashed near the base of a causeway, the Galveston County Sheriff's Office (GCSO) said in a post on Facebook. The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has also responded to the scene.

It happened near the base of the Galveston Causeway. The United States Coast Guard said it got a call about the crash around 3:15 p.m. They said the plane went down just west of the Causeway, and six people were in the water. Their conditions are unknown.

Federal investigators on Friday will begin sifting through the wreckage of a business jet that crashed in North Carolina and killed all seven people aboard, including retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his family.

Dramatic video shows the terrifying moment a UPS plane loaded with fuel crashed at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport Tuesday, producing a massive and deadly fireball. The video, taken from inside a vehicle on a nearby road, shows a huge plume ...