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Two Dead After Small Plane Crashes in Weld County

small planeA small plane crashed near Roads 50 and 53 in Weld County, Colorado, near Kersey, on the afternoon of February 11.

There were 2 people aboard the three-seat experimental Wheeler Express when it crashed. Authorities said both of them were killed. Their identities have not yet been disclosed.

According to the FAA records, the plane is registered to Richard Lacourse of Aurora.

A small grass fire erupted after the crash which was put out immediately.

The cause of crash is being investigated.

5 People, Dog Killed as Piper PA 46 Crashed in Colorado

PiperA single-engine Piper PA 46 crashed a few hundred yards northwest of the runway of Erie Municipal Airport, Weld County, Colorado, at around 11:40 a.m. on August 31.

The accident happened when the six-seater plane, which took off from Centennial Airport, was attempting to land Erie Municipal Airport.

The plane was carrying 5 people and a dog at the time of accident; Erie authorities confirmed that all of them were killed.

The FAA and the NTSB are jointly investigating the reasons of crash.

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