Small plane crash in Texas Hill Country kills all 5 on board: officials
A small plane crashed in the Texas Hill Country near Wimberley, killing all five people on board, officials said. The Cessna 421C had taken off from Amarillo and was en route to New Braunfels National Airport when it went down late Thursday night. The FAA and National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the cause of the crash.
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US News Small plane crash in Texas Hill Country kills all 5 on board: officials By Associated Press Published May 1, 2026, 12:31 p.m. ET A small plane crashed among trees in Texas Hill Country, killing all five people aboard, officials said Friday. The crash happened Thursday night in Wimberley, a city about 40 miles (65 kilometers) southwest of Austin, Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra said in a Facebook post. The Federal Aviation Administration said the Cessna 421C crashed around 11:25 p.m. with five people on board. It said the FAA and National Transportation Safety Board will investigate the crash. 3 The small plane crash in Wimberley, Texas, on Friday, May 1, 2026. AP 3 The plane is seen in a wooded area as investigators probe the scene in Wimberley, Texas.
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