Plane crash in Perkasie, Bucks County leaves at least two dead after small plane crash in Pennsylvania

Two people were killed when a plane crashed in a Pennsylvania neighborhood on Thursday, according to local media reports.

Video shows the wreckage of the small plane on fire after it crashed out of the house at around 16:45 p.m. local time.

Firefighters were called to a deadly plane crash in Pennsylvania on Thursday

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Firefighters were called to a deadly plane crash in Pennsylvania on ThursdayCredit: NBC
Video shows the plane's pieces bursting into flames after impact

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Video shows the plane’s pieces bursting into flames after impactCredit: Twitter / Charlie Audesirk

Two people were killed in a crash in Perkasie, a town located in Bucks County, Pennsylvanialocal CBS branch KYW-TV reported.

The plane hit an abandoned truck before it caught fire on the street in front of the house.

The accident was caught on a neighbor doorbell camerawith a cloud of smoke filling the sky after the impact.

“Oh my god,” someone said in another Video of the wreckage was shared on Twitter.

“There was a really loud noise then we saw black smoke.”

Helicopter footage showed firefighters swarming around the wreckage after the flames were extinguished.

Burnt pieces of the plane were seen on the road, along with a blue cloth covering the cockpit.

Police said one house was hit by debris from the plane, although officers do not believe anyone else was injured.

Autopsies for the two people on board the plane were scheduled for Saturday as it remains unclear what caused the crash.

Pennridge Airport is located just north of where the plane crashed.

The Sun has contacted the local government for more information.

The plane hit an empty truck when it went down

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The plane hit an empty truck when it went downCredit: Twitter / Charlie Audesirk
Authorities have yet to reveal whether anyone else was injured

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Authorities have yet to reveal whether anyone else was injuredCredit: NBC

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