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3 people, 2 dogs rescued after small plane ends up in the water at Hooks Airport, Klein FD says

The fire department said they rescued three people and two dogs on board the aircraft.

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Three people and two pets were pulled from a plane Tuesday morning after it ended up in the water at Hooks Airport in northwest Harris County, according to the Klein Fire Department.

This happened just before 9:30 a.m. at the airport located on Stuebner Airline Drive near the Grand Parkway in the Spring area.

Klein FD said three people, a pilot, and two passengers, plus two dogs were rescued from the plane, a single-engine light jet aircraft.

KHOU 11 News was told business associates were on their way to a meeting and somehow ran off the taxiway and ended up in the water.

The fire department also shared some good photos of the rescue, which involved personnel getting into the water in order to help the people out. There are also photos of the two dogs as well.

A heavy-duty wrecker is expected to pull the plane from the water.

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