A small plane crashed into a home in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, on Saturday afternoon, setting the house on fire, officials said. The aircraft, a small executive transport plane capable of carrying six people,

Investigators sift through the wreckage of a plane that departed from Des Moines and crashed in a Minneapolis suburb.

Authorities were responding after an airplane crashed into a house and caused a large fire in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, on Saturday, March 29.

A small plane crashed into a home in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, on Saturday afternoon, killing all on board and causing a fire, officials said. It was not immediately clear how many people were on board, Brooklyn Park Fire Chief Shawn Conway said at a news conference Saturday. Officials said they are still investigating the cause of the crash.

A small plane crashed into a Minnesota home over the weekend, with U.S. Bank reportedly on Sunday stating its vice chair was onboard.

The assignment was part of a new program aimed at suspected Russian sabotage. None has occurred since NATO began patrols.

Brooklyn Park Fire Department officials confirmed that none of the plane's occupants survived, but nobody was injured in the house fire Saturday afternoon.

The pilot was the sole fatality and there were no other injuries after a plane crashed through the roof of a Brooklyn Park house on Saturday, officials said in a press conference. One person inside the home was able to escape without injuries. A second resident was not home at the time, Brooklyn Park Fire Chief Shawn Conway said Sunday.

The pilot of a small aircraft that crashed into a Brooklyn Park home on Saturday is believed to be the only person killed in the incident.