{"id":249316,"date":"2026-04-14T14:50:36","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T14:50:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/249316\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T14:50:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T14:50:36","slug":"two-injured-in-corpus-christi-plane-crash-local-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/249316\/","title":{"rendered":"Two injured in Corpus Christi plane crash | Local News"},"content":{"rendered":"

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – Two people are in critical condition after a small plane crashed Monday evening.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Corpus Christi Cr\u00f3nica<\/a>\u00a0reports the plane, a 1966 Piper PA-28-180 Cherokee, is registered to Splendid Aviation-Victoria, which operates out of Corpus Christi International Airport (CCIA).\u00a0<\/p>\n

Splendid Aviation-Victoria LLC is a flight academy that also operates out of the Victoria Regional Airport.<\/p>\n

The plane went down as it approached CCIA along Highway 44 according to KIII<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The two occupants were then transported to\u00a0Spohn Shoreline Hospital in critical condition. According to a post by the flight school on social media, the\u00a0instructor and student were taken to San Antonio for specialized medical care.<\/p>\n

Both the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and the National Transportation Safety Board are aware of the crash and are expected to investigate.<\/p>\n

Got a news tip or story idea? Email us at staff@crossroadstoday.com<\/a> and include the best way to reach you. See breaking news call the 25 News Now newsroom 361-576-0026.<\/p>\n

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