(COOKSON, Okla.) - Investigators have identified the two people injured in a plane crash about 10 miles south of Tahlequah near the Cookson Airfield by Tenkiller Lake.
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says 75-year John McCreary and 85-year-old Albert DeMarco Jr. were injured when their single-engine plane went down Saturday in Cherokee County.
Troopers say both men are from Ozark, Ark.
The plane was found in the wooded area of a pasture.
Witnesses at the airport reported hearing apparent engine trouble and saw the plane flying just above the treetops shortly before the crash.
Both men were taken to a Tulsa hospital and are in stable condition.
Authorities don't yet know which man was flying the plane at the time of the crash.