Officials are on the scene of an “aircraft incident” in Statesville. Statesville Regional Airport confirmed that around 10:15 a.m. an aircraft crashed while landing in a post on their Facebook page. The Federal Aviation Administration is “en route” and will be investigating the incident.

A small private jet carrying NASCAR driver Greg Biffle crashed while landing at Statesville Regional Airport in North Carolina on Thursday.NASCAR issued a statement on the death of the 55-year-old, “who became known in his later years for his humanitarian work.

A corporate jet crashed while attempting to land at Statesville Regional Airport Thursday morning, leaving the small aircraft engulfed in flames. The Federal Aviation Administration has arrived to take over the investigation.