BOULDER COUNTY, Colo — (BOULDER COUNTY, Colo) -- Three people are confirmed dead after two small aircraft collided mid-air in Colorado Saturday, authorities said.
Multiple 911 callers reported seeing two planes collide over Boulder County shortly before 9 a.m. local time, the Boulder County Sheriff's Office said.
The collision involved a single-engine Cessna 172 and a Sonex Xenos aircraft, a type of motor glider, the National Transportation Safety Board said. Two people were on board the Cessna 172, the FAA said. The sheriff's office also said it confirmed two people were on board the plane, both of whom were found dead at the scene.
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