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    Small Plane Crash in Utah Kills Four

    A small plane crashed in San Juan County, Utah, on February 22nd.

    The incident happened when the plane was transporting four people from Grand Junction, Colorado, to Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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

    The cause of accident is being investigated.

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    Pilot Killed in Florida Plane Crash

    A small plane crashed in Eustis, Florida, on February 25th.

    Witnesses reported that the plane was hopping up and down on the runway before it went down at 19803 Eustis Airport Road.

    The 47-year-old pilot was killed in the crash.

    The FAA is investigating.

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    Iran Aseman Airlines Plane Crashes in Iran; 66 Killed

    Iran Aseman Airlines flight EP-3704 crashed in Semirom, Iran, on February 18th.

    The incident happened when the plane was heading from Tehran to Yasuj, Iran.

    The plane was carrying sixty passengers and six crew members at the time; all of them were killed in the crash.

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    Plane Crash in Wyoming Leaves Two Dead

    A small plane crashed near Evanston, Wyoming, on February 18th.

    The incident happened near Bear River when the plane was transporting two people from Tulsa, Oklahoma.

    Both occupants were killed in the crash.

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    13 Killed in Mexico Helicopter Crash

    A military helicopter crashed on top of two vehicles in Oaxaca, Mexico, on February 16th.

    The incident happened when the helicopter, carrying officials including Mexican Interior Minister Alfonso Navarrete Prida and Oaxaca’s governor Alejandro Murat, was attempting to land at an airfield in Santiago Jamiltepec.

    All the occupants survived the crash, however, thirteen people on the ground were killed.

    The officials on-board the helicopter were surveying damage caused by the recent earthquake.

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    Indian Air Force Aircraft Crashes in Assam; 2 Killed

    An Indian air force helicopter crashed in Majuli, Assam, India, on February 15th.

    The chopper took off from Jorhat air base and was on a routine sortie when it went down.

    There were two pilots on board at the time; both were killed in the crash.

    The cause of crash is under investigation.

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    Pilot Killed in Small Plane Crash in Whatcom County, WA

    A small plane crashed in Whatcom County, Washington, on February 12th.

    The plane was heading from Snohomish County to Bellingham, Washington, when it went down in the Larabee State Park area.

    The pilot, who was the only one aboard, was killed in the crash.

    The cause of crash is being investigated.

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    Small Plane Crashes in Los Angeles County; Four Killed

    A small plane crashed in Los Angeles County, California, on February 11th.

    The plane was carrying a family of four when it went down in the Agua Dulce area.

    All four occupants were killed in the crash.

    A family member identified them as the pilot Thomas Hastings, 65, his daughter Amber Hill, 27, her husband, Jacob Hill, 25, and her daughter, Madison Hastings Saxelby, 9.

    The cause of crash is being investigated.

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    Saratov Airlines Plane Crashes near Moscow; 71 Dead

    Saratov Airlines flight 6W-703 crashed in Ramenskoye district of Russia, on February 11th.

    The plane was heading from Moscow Domodedovo Airport to Orsk, Russia, when it went down in an open field in the Ramenskoye district on the outskirts of Moscow.

    There were sixty-five passengers and six crew members aboard at the time; all of them were killed in the crash.

    The cause of crash is being investigated.

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    Helicopter Crashes in Grand Canyon; 3 Dead, 4 Injured

    A sight-seeing helicopter crashed in the Grand Canyon, Arizona, on February 10th.

    The helicopter, operated by Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters, was carrying six passengers and a pilot when it crashed near Quartermaster Canyon on the Hualapai Nation.

    Three people were killed in the crash. Four others sustained serious injuries and were airlifted to a hospital.

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    2 People, Dog Killed in Small Plane Crash in California

    A small plane crashed in Santee, San Diego County, California, on February 6th.

    The Cessna 182 Skylane plane, carrying two people and a pair of dogs, went down shortly after taking off from the Gillespie Field Airport.

    Both people and one of the dogs aboard the plane were killed in the crash.

    Authorities found the wreckage in an industrial area adjacent to Gillespie Field Airport.

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    1 Killed, 2 Injured in Garfield County Helicopter Crash

    A helicopter crashed in Garfield County, Washington, on January 27th.

    The aircraft, operated by Kiwi Air, was carrying three Department of Wildlife biologists when it went down.

    One person was killed in the crash. Two others were injured and were taken to hospitals.

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    Pilot Killed in Warren County Plane Crash

    A small plane crashed in Warren County, Indiana, on January 27th.

    Authorities found the wreckage near the West Lebanon area.

    The pilot, who was the only one aboard, was killed in the crash. He has not been identified yet.

    The cause of crash is being investigated.

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    Four Killed in Ukraine Helicopter Crash

    A private Mi-8 helicopter crashed in central Ukraine, on January 25th.

    It is believed that the helicopter, belonging to a private company Ukrainian Helicopters, was on a training flight when it went down near the town of Kremenchuk, Ukraine.

    There were four people aboard at the time; all of them were killed in the crash.

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    Pilot Killed in Small Plane Crash in Central Minnesota

    A small plane crashed in Stearns County, Minnesota, on January 23rd.

    The plane departed from Sauk Centre Airport and was practicing takeoffs and landings when it went down.

    The pilot, Matthew Skwira, 50, of Rice, Minnesota, was killed in the crash.

    The FAA and the NTSB are investigating.

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    Ten Killed in Colombia Military Helicopter Crash

    A Colombian army helicopter crashed in Antioquia, Colombia, on January 16th.

    The Russian-made MI-17 helicopter was carrying ten people when it went down near the town of Segovia.

    All ten people aboard, including two civilians and eight army personnel, were killed in the crash.

    The cause of crash is being investigated.

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    Helicopter Crashes in Ohio; Two Killed

    A helicopter crashed into a field in Troy Township, Wood County, Ohio, on January 15th.

    The incident happened when the helicopter was carrying two workers who were doing survey work for the utility company FirstEnergy.

    Both occupants of the aircraft were killed in the crash.

    The FAA and the NTSB are investigating.

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    Plane Crashes in Costa Rica; 12 Killed, Including 10 Americans

    A Nature Air plane crashed in the mountains of Guanacaste in Costa Rica, on December 31st.

    The incident happened shortly after the plane took off for Juan Santamaria International Airport.

    There were twelve people aboard at the time, including ten US citizens and two local crew members. All of them were killed in the crash.

    The incident is being investigation.

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    Small Plane Crash in Florida Kills Five on Christmas Eve

    A small plane crashed at Bartow Municipal Airport, Florida, on December 24th.

    The incident happened immediately after the plane took off from the main runway, in dense fog.

    There were five people aboard the plane; all of them were killed in the crash. They were identified as the pilot John Hugh Shannon, 70, his daughters, Olivia Shannon, 24, and Victoria Shannon Worthington, 26, Worthington’s husband, Peter Worthington, 27, and family friend Krista Clayton, 32.

    The cause of crash is being investigated.

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    Couple from Kansas Dies in Missouri Plane Crash

    A small plane crashed in a field near Branson West Airport, Missouri, on December 17th.

    The Incident happened when the Piper Cherokee plane was carrying two people.

    Both occupants of the plane were killed in the crash. They were identified as the pilot Keith M. Curtis, 52, and Dawn Curtis, 45, both from of Gardner, Kansas.

    The FAA and the NTSB are investigating.

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    Small Plane Crashes in Indiana; 3 People, 1 Dog Killed

    A small plane crashed in a wooded area near Oldenburg, Indiana, on December 16th.

    The incident happened when the single-engine Cessna plane was heading from Kansas City, Missouri, to Frederick, Maryland.

    Three people were killed in the crash. Authorities said two dogs were also on-board; one of them was killed while the one survived.

    The FAA and the NTSB are investigating.