Police identify man killed in single-engine plane crash in Somerset County

Franklin Township police say 61-year-old Pankaj Mohan died in the Sunday crash.

News 12 Staff

Mar 31, 2025, 10:53 AM

Updated 21 hr ago

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Police in Somerset County have identified the victim of a deadly plane crash that happened over the weekend.
Franklin Township police say 61-year-old Pankaj Mohan was killed when his single-engine plane crashed in a wooded area near South Middlebush and Hilltop lanes. The crash happened Sunday around 11:30 a.m. after leaving Princeton Airport en route to North Carolina.
Mohan was the only person aboard the plane.
The National Transportation Safety Board will investigate the cause of the crash.