Details regarding the passengers are still unknown, the Federal Aviation Administration said.

A small plane carrying three people has crashed into a house in New York, said US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

The plane crashed into the house in the state's Dutchess County on Saturday at 4:29 pm, according to media reports.

Details regarding the passengers are still unknown, the FAA said.

The FAA said it will initiate an investigation into what caused the crash.