(ABC 6 News) \u2014 On Saturday morning, residents in Brooklyn Park were startled when a Beechcraft single-engine plane was seen crashing into the ground and then bursting into flames in seconds.<\/p>\n
Family members confirmed to our sister station, KSTP, that Dr. Joseph Cass, a retired Mayo Clinic orthopedic surgeon and his partner North Dakota State Representative Liz Conmy were killed. Cass was piloting the plane.<\/p>\n
Related: North Dakota lawmaker one of 2 killed after small plane crashes near Crystal Airport<\/a><\/p>\n The FAA says the plane, a Beechcraft F33A, went down around 11:51 Saturday morning.<\/p>\n The wreckage from the crash was moved Sunday afternoon, as the FAA and the NTSB launch their investigation. <\/p>\n An NTSB spokesperson says an investigator was at the scene Sunday to document the site and examine the plane.<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFor Related Stories:\u00a0Mayo Clinic<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0Plane Crash<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(ABC 6 News) \u2014 On Saturday morning, residents in Brooklyn Park were startled when a Beechcraft single-engine plane…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":212295,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,83873,9,24,63,16400],"class_list":["post-212294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-mayo-clinic","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-plane-crash"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212294\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/212295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}