Two small planes collided in midair on Sunday morning at a Colorado airport, leaving one person dead and three others injured.

Officials with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said the pilots of both planes were trying to land at Fort Morgan Municipal Airport when the crash occurred, 9 News reported.

There were two people onboard each of the planes — a Cessna 172 and an Extra Flugzeugbau EA300 — at the time. The Morgan County Sheriff’s Office said two people in the Cessna were treated for minor injuries, while one person in the Extra 300 died at the scene and the other was rushed to a hospital.

Images show the crash site with one of the aircraft lying upside down on charred grass:

Authorities with the FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) plan to investiga

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