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3 Hurt as Small Plane Goes Down in Field at Miami Executive Airport

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue officials said crews responded after the plane made an emergency landing around 9:30 a.m.

Three people were injured when a small plane went down in a field at Miami Executive Airport Monday, officials said.

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue officials said crews responded after the plane made an emergency landing around 9:30 a.m.

One person was taken to a nearby hospital as a trauma alert, while a second person was also hospitalized, officials said. A third person was treated at the scene.

Footage showed the plane sitting in a grass field near the airport's runway.

FAA officials said the Piper PA-28 crashed after departing from the airport, and said they will be investigating along with the NTSB.

No other information was immediately known.

Check back with NBC 6 for updates.

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