MINDEN, Nevada — One person is dead after two planes crashed mid-air in Douglas County, Nevada, Monday morning.
The crash happened at 9:47 a.m. at the Minden-Tahoe Airport near the Lake Tahoe area, according to the Douglas County Sheriff's Office.
One aircraft was able to make a landing at the airport, while the other plane crashed into a field off Highway 395 near the community of Johnson Lane.
One person was killed in the crash.
Officials said the airport is closed while an investigation is being conducted.
It's the second deadly plane crash at the Minden-Tahoe Airport in less than a month. A plane crash there on Aug. 20 left pilot Randal Abraham, 68, dead,
WATCH MORE ON ABC10: Plane crash lands at Sacramento golf course, narrowly missing golfer
