CHAMBERS COUNTY– Vincent Dardar, of Youngsville, La. was killed Monday night when a private plane he was piloting crashed in West Chambers County.
Aviation officials say that Darder was flying a Cessna 210 from the LaFayette, La. area to an airport in West Houston. Just before 7 p.m. air traffic control lost contact with Dardar. Shortly thereafter a resident called 911 dispatch saying that he heard a large crashing sound.
When emergency response teams arrived they found the wreckage of the plan in a wooded area near FM 565 and FM 3180.
The National Transportation Safety Board and Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the crash. Inclement weather is expected to be a contributing factor to the crash.