A small plane crashed near Sugar Valley Airport in Mocksville. The incident occurred on June 3, 2025. The pilot and a ...

A man who was cutting grass at the end of the runway also told investigators he saw the pilot lift the wheel to avoid the ...

"After the aircraft landed safely, it was observed that a portion of the left wing's trailing edge flap was not in place," ...

A National Transportation Safety Board preliminary report says the pilot of a small plane that crashed at a North Carolina airport runway this month raised a wheel after landing to avoid hitting ...

Two people died and one was injured in a plane crash in Mocksville, North Carolina, while trying to avoid a turtle on the ...

A National Transportation Safety Board preliminary report says the pilot of a small plane that crashed at a North Carolina airport runway this month raised a wheel after landing to avoid hitting a ...

MOCKSVILLE, N.C. — The pilot of a small plane that crashed near a North Carolina airport this month had raised a wheel after landing to avoid hitting a turtle on the runway, according to a ...

A small plane crash in Mocksville, North Carolina, has left two people dead and one seriously injured, after a small private aircraft crashed while trying to avoid a turtle on the runway.

The Daily Mail contacted the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, which responded to the crash, for comment. The plane, a Universal Stinson 108 Voyager, was being used for a personal flight.

A plane that took off from Spartanburg County on June 14 crashed on the other side of the North Carolina border while in route to Myrtle Beach, according to FAA flight records.