Fire officials say two people have died after a small plane crashed south of Las Vegas.
Warren Whitney, a Clark County Fire Department deputy fire chief, confirmed the two fatalities in a crash that occurred Tuesday morning near the town of Cal-Nev-Ari.
The single-engine GlaStar crashed north of Kidwell Airport around 5 a.m., according to Eva Lee Ngai, an Federal Aviation Administration spokesperson. The two people killed were the only ones on board.
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There were no reports of injuries on the ground.
The National Transportation Safety Board will oversee the investigation.
Cal-Nev-Ari is roughly 70 miles south of Las Vegas.