Airplane carrying 2 people crashed near Pitt-Greenville Airport

Saturday, May 6, 2023
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- A small airplane crashed Friday morning in Greenville, according to local ABC affiliate WCTI.

Pitt County officials said the plane crashed in a wooded and swampy area south of the Tar River.
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The plane took off around 7:30 a.m. from the Piedmont Triad International Airport in Greensboro. It was scheduled to land around 8:45 at Pitt-Greenville Airport.

Two people where on the plane when it went down. Neither person on the plane was injured in the crash.
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WCTI reports that the passengers were thought to be coming to Greenville for an ECU graduation ceremony.
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