Small plane crashes in Waller County, pilot airlifted to the hospital

Troopers with the Texas Department of Public Safety are on the scene of a small plane crash that occurred in Waller County on Tuesday afternoon. 

According to Sgt. Stephen Woodard, the crash happened around 4 p.m. near 15510 Plainview Drive. 

The pilot, who was the only person on the plane, was airlifted to Memorial Hermann. 

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Woodard said it’s unclear what caused the plane to crash.

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Troopers are currently holding the scene until Federal Aviation Administration officials arrive.