Two people died when a light aircraft crashed in a field, police have said.
The two-seat Cessena plane came down off Mill Lane in High Ongar, Essex, at about 12:30 BST on Tuesday.
It had set off from North Weald Airfield on “what was expected to be a short journey,” Det Ch Supt Morgan Cronin said, adding the pair were enjoying a flight experience.
The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) described it as an “accident” and said its inspectors’ inquiries were ongoing.
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