OXNARD (KTLA) — Two people were killed when a light plane crashed in a field near the Oxnard Airport on Saturday.

Both people aboard the single-engine home-built plane died in the crash 1.5 miles from the airport, authorities said

Authorities haven’t released their names as they’re working to contact family members first.

Witnesses said they heard the plane stall before it went down.

The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the crash.