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Sheriff Says No Apparent Survivors in Plane Crash at Lincoln Airport

Federal investigators are on site, with key facts still unverified.

Overview

  • Lewis & Clark County Sheriff Leo Dutton reported it appears no one on board survived the crash near Lincoln, Montana.
  • The number of people aboard, their identities, and the type of aircraft have not yet been determined.
  • Lincoln Volunteer Fire Rescue responded after reports that the aircraft was on fire at the airport.
  • The FAA is conducting on‑scene work as the Sheriff's Office coordinates with the NTSB and the Montana Department of Transportation.
  • Local outlets note the incident follows a Life Flight helicopter crash in Lincoln two months ago and is part of a recent series of deadly aviation crashes in Montana.