One person killed after planes crash at Minden-Tahoe Airport

Investigation underway after deadly plane crash in Nevada

One person was killed and another injured after two planes crashed at the Minden-Tahoe Airport in Nevada on Sunday.

The crash occurred at approximately 3:30 p.m. local time, when a single-engine Cessna 172 and a twin-engine Piper PA-34 collided on the runway. The Cessna 172 was attempting to land when it was struck by the Piper PA-34, which was taking off.

The pilot of the Cessna 172, 62-year-old John Doe, was killed in the crash. The pilot of the Piper PA-34, 55-year-old Jane Doe, was injured and transported to a local hospital for treatment. The extent of their injuries is unknown.

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is investigating the cause of the crash. The NTSB is an independent federal agency that investigates all civil aviation accidents in the United States.

The Minden-Tahoe Airport is a general aviation airport located in Minden, Nevada. The airport is used by private pilots, flight schools, and businesses.

This is a developing story. More information will be released as it becomes available.