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Single-Engine Plane Crashes Into Suburban Texas Home After Breakfast Run

The crashed Beech aircraft sitting in someone’s attic
The crashed Beech aircraft sitting in someone’s attic

You would never expect to get a phone call from the fire department that someone has crashed a plane into your home. However, this was the case for one homeowner outside of Austin, Texas on Sunday. A small aircraft smashed into a two-story home while the residents were away. All three people onboard the plane survived but were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.

According to the Independent, a single-engine Beech BE35 suffered an engine failure on approach to Georgetown Executive Airport, about 30 miles north of Austin. The occupants were returning to Georgetown after eating breakfast 96 miles away in Kerrville, Texas, a pretty unusual breakfast run. However, they never made it back to the airport as they crashed into an unoccupied home on the 500-block of North Wood Drive in Georgetown.

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