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    Small Plane Crashes in Maryland; 2 Dead

    A small plane crashed in Carroll County, Maryland, on August 18th.

    Authorities said the wreckage was found in an open field near Baugher Road in Westminster.

    There were two people aboard at the time; both were killed in the crash. They were later identified as the pilot Michael Kilpatrick, 62, and his passenger Robert Johnson, 56.

    The cause of crash is being investigated.

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    Small Plane Crashes in Baker City, OR; Two Killed

    A small plane crashed in Baker City, Oregon, on August 11th.

    It is believed that the plane flying from Caldwell, Idaho, was on its way to Baker City Municipal Airport when it went down.

    There were two people aboard at the time; both were killed in the crash.

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    1 Survives, 8 Die in Indonesian Plane Crash

    A Dimonim Air plane crashed in Papua, Indonesia, on August 11th.

    The plane carrying nine people was heading to Oksibil airport, Indonesia, when it went down.

    Eight people were killed in the crash while a twelve-year-old boy was found alive.

    The cause of crash is being investigated.

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    Rescue Helicopter Crashes in Japan; 9 Dead

    A Japanese search and rescue helicopter crashed in Gunma prefecture, Japan, on August 10th.

    The Bell 412EP helicopter was carrying nine people when it crashed into the central mountains in Nakanojo.

    All nine people aboard were killed in the crash.

    The cause of crash is being investigated.

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    Small Plane Crashes in Santa Ana; 5 Dead

    A small plane crashed in Santa Ana, California, on August 5th.

    The plane carrying five people was on approach to John Wayne Airport when it went down in the parking lot of a shopping center.

    All five occupants of the plane were killed in the crash.

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    JU-Air Plane Crashes in Swiss Alps; 20 Dead

    A JU-Air plane crashed on the Piz Segnas mountain in Switzerland, on August 4th.

    The incident happened when the plane was heading from Locarno to Dubendorf, Switzerland.

    There were seventeen passengers and three crew members aboard at the time; all of them were killed in the crash.

    The accident is under investigation.

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    Helicopter Crashes in Siberia; 18 Dead

    A helicopter crashed in north-western Siberia, Russia, on August 4th.

    It is believed that the Mi-8 helicopter was transporting workers of an oil company when it went down.

    All fifteen passengers and three crew members aboard were killed in the crash.

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    At Least Five Dead in Mumbai Plane Crash

    A chartered plane crashed in Mumbai, India, on June 28th.

    The 12-seater plane was carrying four people when it crashed into a construction site in Ghatkopar area.

    Five people were killed in the crash, including four occupants of the plane and one pedestrian.

    Authorities said one other person was injured.

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    Small Plane Crash in Alaska Leaves Two Dead

    A small plane crashed near Fort Greely, Alaska, on June 25th.

    Pilot Arthur Ward and his wife Ann Ward were flying from their Salcha home to their homestead near McCarthy when their plane went down.

    Both of them were killed in the crash.

    The NTSB is investigating the cause of crash.

  • Plane Crash in Madagascar Leaves Five Dead

    A plane operated by Madagascar Trans Air crashed in Antananarivo, Madagascar, on June 18th.

    The Piper PA 31 plane was carrying five people when it went down.

    All five occupants of the plane were killed in the crash.

    The Civil Aviation Accident and Incident Investigation Bureau team is investigating the cause of crash.

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    Two Killed After Small Plane Crashes in Texas

    A small plane crashed in Fisher County, Texas, on June 15th.

    The Cessna 172 plane, carrying two people, struck power lines before it went down near near Abilene.

    Both occupants of the plane were killed in the crash. They were identified as Dallas Lee McMahon, 33, of Austin, and Jay “Bob” Robert Leibson, 38, of Burnet.

    Authorities said they were on an aerial photography mission at the time.

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    Small Plane Crashes in San Bernardino County; Two Dead

    A small plane crashed in San Bernardino County, California, on June 15th.

    The Beechcraft Bonanza plane caught fire after it went down near Hesperia Airport.

    There were two people aboard at the time; both were killed in the crash.

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    Two Dead After Small Plane Crashes in New Jersey

    A small plane crashed in Burlington County, New Jersey, on June 13th.

    The plane was carrying two people when it went down. Both occupants of the plane were killed in the crash. They were identified as Robert Winner, 69, and Timothy Scannevin, 71.

    It is believed that they were on an “Angel Flight” mission to transport a patient from Massachusetts to Philadelphia.

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    Small Plane Crash in Wisconsin Kills Four

    A small plane crashed near Monroe Municipal Airport in Green County, Wisconsin, on June 10th.

    The Cessna 182 plane was transporting four people from Kenosha to Monroe, Wisconsin, when it went down about a mile north of the airport.

    All four people aboard were killed in the crash.

    The cause of crash is under investigation.

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    Small Plane Crashes in Residential Street in Melbourne; Pilot Dead

    A small plane crashed in a residential street in Melbourne, Australian, on June 8th.

    The 50-year-old male pilot, who was the only one aboard, was killed in the crash.

    No one on the ground was injured.

    Authorities said the plane clipped the fence of a house and brought down power lines in the area.

    The Australian Transport Safety Bureau is investigating the cause of crash.

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    Plane Crash in Central Kenya Leaves 10 Dead

    A small plane crashed in a mountainous area in central Kenya, on June 5th.

    The wreckage of the Cessna plane, belonging to FlySAX airline, was found in the Aberdare forest.

    There were ten people aboard at the time, including two pilots and eight passengers. All of them were killed in the crash.

    The plane was heading from Kitale to Nairobi, Kenya, at the time.

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    Plane Crash in the Bahamas Leaves 3 Dead

    A small plane crashed near Rock Sound International Airport in the Bahamas, on June 5th.

    The plane, carrying three American men, went down shortly after taking off from the airport.

    All three occupants of the plane were killed in the crash.

    It is believed that the plane was heading to Fort Pierce, Florida at the time.

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    Small Plane Crashes in Salem, OR; Pilot Killed

    A small plane crashed near Blue Skies Farm airport in Salem, Oregon, on June 4th.

    Authorities said the Kit Fox 1 plane crashed in the 6700 block of Lardon Road Northeast.

    The pilot, who was the only one aboard, was killed in the crash. He was identified as Norman Newton, 40 of Salem.

    The NTSB is investigating.

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    Small Plane Crashes Off Long Island Coast; 2 Dead, 2 Missing

    A small plane crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off Amagansett, New York, on June 2nd.

    The incident happened when the Piper PA-31 Navajo plane was carrying four people, including the pilot Jon Dollard, 47, famed Hamptons home builder Ben Krupinski, 70, his wife, Bonnie Bistrian Krupinski, 70, and their grandson, Will Maerov, 22.

    As of June 3rd, only two bodies had been recovered. However, all four occupants of the plane are presumed dead.

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    Small Plane Crash in California Leaves Two Dead

    A small plane crashed near Petaluma Municipal Airport in Sonoma County, California, on May 27th.

    The plane carrying two people went down shortly after taking off from the airport.

    Both occupants of the plane were killed in the crash.

    The aircraft was registered to Richard Bristow of Carmichael, California. Bristow’s brother said Bristow and his wife were travelling in the plane when it crashed.

    The cause of crash is being investigated.

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    Small Plane Crashes at Millard Airport in Omaha; 1 Killed, 1 Injured

    A small plane crashed at Millard Airport in Omaha, Nebraska, on May 27th.

    The plane was carrying a man and a woman when it went down at the end of the runway.

    The male occupant of the plane was killed in the crash. The woman was injured and was taken to Creighton University Medical Center-Bergan Mercy in critical condition.

    The cause of crash is being investigated.

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    Passenger Plane Crashes in Cuba; Over 100 Dead

    A Boeing 737-200 plane, performing flight CU-972 on behalf of Cubana de Aviacion, crashed in Havana, Cuba, on May 18th.

    The incident happened shortly after the plane took off from Jose Marti International Airport in Havana.

    There were one hundred and five passengers and six crew members aboard at the time. Authorities said only three passengers survived and were shifted to hospitals in critical condition.

    The flight was heading to Holguin, Cuba.