A plane that crashed near Lansing departed from the Battle Creek Executive Airport, according to Battle Creek Communications Manager Breanne Humphreys.

The twin-engine Hawker 800 exploded into a fireball when it went down outside of Lansing around 5 p.m. Thursday during a test run after just undergoing repairs.

Air traffic control recordings captured the final moments before the crash. Bath Township police confirmed that three people died in the crash and are now working with the FAA to investigate. Video provided by neighbors shows the aftermath of the deadly plane crash in Bath Township Thursday evening.

A Hawker 800XP private jet crashed in Bath Township, Michigan, killing all three on board and sparking a major aviation investigation.

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A plane has crashed in the 12000 block of N. Saginaw Boulevard in Tarrant County near Hicks Airfield on Sunday afternoon, the Fort Worth Fire Department said. Family members of victims in January's plane crash near Washington, D.C., have been advocating for reforms in the wake of the tragedy.

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The small plane that crashed near Lansing Thursday was on a test flight after undergoing maintenance through a private company at the Battle Creek airport.