Washington, October 9: Four people have died as a result of a single-engine plane crash on the DeKalb-Peachtree Airport in the US state of Georgia, media reported.

According to the FOX 5 broadcaster, the Cessna 210 single-engine plane caught fire after the crash on late Friday. Small Plane Crash at Atlanta Area Airport, 4 Dead: Official.

The airport was closed after the incident. The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board have opened an investigation into the crash.

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