Small plane crash near Fort Worth ignites semis
A small aircraft crashed around 1:30 p.m. Sunday near Hicks Airfield in Fort Worth, Texas, striking structures and igniting multiple semi‑trucks, according to local authorities and FOX 4. The FAA and NTSB have been notified and the FAA will lead the investigation; both directions of Business 287 were closed as emergency crews responded, and officials had not yet confirmed the number of people aboard or any injuries.
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📌 Key Facts
- Crash location: 12000 block of N. Saginaw Blvd. near Hicks Airfield in Fort Worth, TX
- Time: ~1:30 p.m. CT on Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025
- Multiple semi‑trucks caught fire; Business 287 closed in both directions
- FAA and NTSB notified; FAA to lead investigation
- Injuries and number aboard the aircraft not yet known