A tragic plane crash occurred during the Las Cruces Air and Space Expo on Sunday, resulting in the death of the pilot, who was the sole occupant of the aircraft. The incident, which happened around 2:30 p.m., led to the cancellation of the event as emergency responders and airport rescue teams arrived at the scene. The crash is currently under investigation by the New Mexico State Police, with the Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board also involved. Andy Hume, director of the Las Cruces International Airport, confirmed that the pilot's family has been notified. Details regarding the cause of the crash have not yet been released.