Two People Injured After Plane Crashes in White County Field

Two people were injured Friday morning after a small aircraft crashed in a field in White County, Georgia, officials said.

According to White County Public Safety, the crash happened along Black Road near Hampton Hills Lane on June 26, 2026.

Emergency Crews Respond to Crash Scene

White County 911 received the crash report at approximately 10:47 a.m.

First responders from White County Fire Services, White County EMS, White County Emergency Management and the White County Sheriff’s Office were sent to the scene.

When crews arrived, they found a small aircraft in a nearby field.

Aircraft Identified as Boeing PT-17

Officials identified the plane as a Boeing PT-17.

The aircraft had reportedly taken off from Mountain Airpark in Cleveland before the crash occurred.

Two people were inside the plane at the time of the incident. Both occupants were injured and evaluated at the scene by emergency medical personnel.

Injured Occupants Taken to Hospital

The two injured occupants were transported by White County EMS to Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville for additional treatment.

Officials did not immediately release further details about the extent of their injuries.

FAA to Lead Investigation

The Federal Aviation Administration and the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency were notified after the crash.

White County Public Safety PIO Bryce Barrett said the FAA responded to the scene and will lead the investigation into what caused the aircraft to go down.

A small Boeing PT-17 crashed Friday morning in a White County field after departing from Mountain Airpark in Cleveland. Two people aboard the aircraft were injured and taken to Northeast Georgia Medical Center for treatment. The FAA is now investigating the cause of the crash.