Henderson County, TX — February 11, 2026, two people were killed as the result of a plane crash accident at around 5:00 p.m. near Echo Lake.
Emergency responders were called to the crash site east of Murchison off FM 607.
According to current reports, a single-engine plane went down following a mayday call. It appears oil somehow covered the windshield mid-flight. The plane diverted for an emergency landing, but it crashed into power lines near Echo Lake.
As a result of the crash, two people on the plane were killed. A dog survived the crash. Right now, additional details are unavailable.
Commentary by Attorney Michael Grossman
There are departments that are trained and equipped to investigate these kinds of accidents, and I have little doubt they’re looking into what went wrong here. However, a lot of people call me despite the fact authorities are already looking into their accidents. Why? Generally, it’s because officials often go weeks or even months without ever giving the family any clear answers. Sometimes, it takes outside pressure to keep families in the loop so they at least know they’re going to get the full story. Hopefully authorities here are more open with the victims’ loved ones as the investigations go forward.
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