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Two people are dead after a small plane crashed and caught fire Thursday morning in Hillsborough County, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue and the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.The crash happened around 8:16 a.m. in a wooded area near U.S. 301 and Maislin Drive, HCFR said.The Federal Aviation Administration said the aircraft involved in the crash was a Lancair Evolution airplane.Officials said multiple 911 calls came in reporting that an aircraft had gone down. When firefighters arrived, the plane was fully engulfed in flames.Crews extinguished the fire in less than 10 minutes, HCFR said.The only two people aboard the plane were killed in the crash. FOX 13 News will continue to update this story as more information is released.
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