One person is dead after a small plane crash in a field south of Cleburne, officials say.
According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, a single-engine, two-seat plane crashed in an open pasture in Johnson County on Tuesday evening.
The crash took place at 4801 South Nolan River Road in Cleburne, officials said.
Officials with the Department of Public Safety said one person has been pronounced dead. The pilot, who was the only person on board the aircraft, was identified as 41-year-old Joshua Bo Kirkpatrick.
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According to DPS officials, there were no passengers on board the aircraft.
Federal Aviation Administration investigators are still trying to determine the circumstances surrounding the crash, officials said.
