Couple killed in South Dakota plane crash identified

Authorities have identified a couple killed in small plane crash, after taking a nose-dive in to a neighborhood in Sioux Falls, SD.

Sioux Falls Police said, Vaughn and JoAnn Meyere of Sioux Falls, both 68-years-old were killed instantly when their plane hit the ground around 5 p.m. on Christmas Day, hitting four homes–two with extensive damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board has contracted a company to investigate the cause of the crash.