Small aircraft crashes shortly after takeoff in Boerne; No injuries reported, authorities say – KSAT

Small aircraft crashes shortly after takeoff in Boerne; No injuries reported, authorities say  KSAT

No injuries were reported after a small aircraft crashed in Boerne, authorities said Friday. BOERNE, Texas – No injuries were reported after a small aircraft crashed in Boerne, authorities said Friday. The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said they received a report of the crash near Boerne Stage Airfield, which is located off Interstate 10 along Haddock Way. Jack Andrade, chief of the Bexar County Emergency Services District 4 Fire Rescue, said the small aircraft crashed and went up in flames “shortly after takeoff.” Investigators believe the plane clipped a nearby utility pole just before 2 p.m.

Both pilots survived, and no injuries were reported, Andrade said. Firefighters extinguished the fire and cleared the scene around 4 p.m., he said. The National Transportation Safety Board and Federal Aviation Administration will investigate the crash. Gabby Jimenez is a digital journalist at KSAT. Gabby is a San Antonio native and joined the KSAT team in January 2025. A proud LSU alumna, she has reported for newspapers in Louisiana and Virginia, earning a Virginia Press Association award for Combination Photo and Story in 2024. Rocky Garza Jr. is a Content Gatherer at KSAT-12 News.