Small plane carrying off-duty DPD officers crashes in field near Forney neighborhood, officials say

FORNEY, Texas — A single-engine plane crashed in a field near a neighborhood in Forney on Saturday morning, police said.

The Forney Police Department said officers and Forney Fire personnel responded to the crash, which happened in the shortly after midnight Sage Hill Pkwy and Helms Trail. According to police, the plane, which had three people on board, made its emergency landing in a nearby field. This area is just south of U.S. Highway 80 and a neighborhood of homes is close by. The FAA said the plane was a Bellanca Downer 14-19-3.

Dallas police confirmed the three people onboard were off-duty officers with its department…

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