Authorities are investigating a small plane crash that occurred Friday evening southwest of the city of Justin in unincorporated Denton County. The crash happened around 7:10 p.m. near 15663 Cessna Road at Propwash Airport, according to the Justin Fire Department. Emergency crews, including fire, police and EMS, responded quickly to the scene. Officials said a 2019 Saberwing Lightsport aircraft went down under unknown circumstances. In a statement issued to NBC 5, the FAA said the only person on board was the pilot. No information about the pilot’s health has been provided. “Our thoughts are with those involved and their families,” said Justin Fire Chief Matthew Mitchell. “We are actively working to gather more information and ensure the safety of those in the surrounding area.” The scene has been secured by law enforcement. Agencies involved in the response and investigation include the Federal Aviation Administration, Texas Department of Public Safety, Denton County Sheriff’s Office, Denton County Fire Marshal’s Office, Justin Fire Department, and Justin Police Department. Residents are urged to avoid the area to allow emergency crews to work safely and maintain the integrity of the investigation. The FAA and NTSB are investigating the incident. This is a developing story. Check back for updates. ...read more read less