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Small Plane Comes to Rest on House Near Fulshear Airstrip

Investigators are working to determine how the aircraft landed on the roof during a multi‑agency emergency response.

Overview

  • A small yellow single‑engine plane attempting to land at the Covey Trails Airstrip ended up on top of a house on Kitty Hawk Street on Monday morning.
  • Fulshear and Community Volunteer fire departments, the Fort Bend County Hazardous Materials Team, Texas DPS and county law enforcement responded and shared photos showing the aircraft propped on the roof with one wing on the ground.
  • The pilot was transported to Memorial Hermann Katy with reported minor injuries and no other injured people have been publicly confirmed.
  • Officials have opened an active investigation and have not released whether the home was occupied at the time or whether any occupants were hurt.
  • The crash highlights the close proximity of the private Covey Trails Airstrip to residential properties and could prompt further safety reviews and community questions as investigators gather flight and scene details.