Light plane accident at Bendigo

Crews are currently on scene at a light plane crash at Bendigo airport.

Light plane accident at Bendigo

Firefighters from Bendgo Fire Brigade were called to Bendigo airport at 10.15am this morning to reports of a plane crash on the north/south runway.

There are three trucks on scene including the brigade's ladder platform.

Crews are currently putting foam on a small leak from the plane. There are nil persons trapped or injured.

The incident was deemed under control just after 10.26am.

Police and SES are also on scene.

A warning has been issued to planes in the area and police are working with the airport to close the runway.

Last updated: 10.58am

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