Plane crash at Orange Airport
A light plane has crashed at Orange Regional Airport.
Two people are being treated for serious burns to their head and hands after the plane crashed about 7pm.
A male and female, both aged in their 40s, are in critical conditions and are being airlifted to Sydney’s Royal North Shore Hospital.
The woman has been flown by NSW Ambulance helicopter and the man will be taken in a second helicopter.
Seven NSW Ambulance road crews also attended the scene.
According to local rural fire service, Canobolas Zone NSW RFS, the plane caught fire.
“Brigades are on scene as a light plane has come down at Orange Airport causing it to catch fire. The occupants have been released and transported to hospital. Police, Ambulance and FRNSW are also on scene,” the RFS said.
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