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Police identify four of five who died after Mesa plane crash near Falcon Field

Aerial footage showed the plane on fire near a road, along with a damaged car
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MESA, AZ — Mesa officials say five people have died after a plane crash near Falcon Field on Tuesday afternoon in Mesa.

Police say the crash happened near Greenfield and McKellips roads.

Aerial footage showed the plane of fire and at least one damaged vehicle that was involved.

Falcon Field Airport plane crash

On Wednesday morning, Mesa police released the names of the four people on the plane that died in the crash.

They were identified as 43-year-old Spencer Lindahl, 48-year-old Rustin Randall, 44-year-old Drew Kimball, 12-year-old Graham Kimball.

The flight-tracking website, FlightRadar24, showed the flight was on its way to Provo when it crashed.

ABC15 viewer Terri Fairfield was hiking at Usery Mountain Regional Park when she saw the smoke minutes after the crash.

The driver of the vehicle who also died has not yet been identified.

It is not yet known what led up to the crash.

The NTSB is now investigating the crash.

This is a developing story. Stay with ABC15 for the latest updates.