Plane that departed from Illinois crashes, killing 2
A small plane crashed in northern Ohio on a flight from Illinois, killing two men who were both former officers with the Indiana Air National Guard, authorities said.
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A small plane crashed in northern Ohio on a flight from Illinois, killing two men who were both former officers with the Indiana Air National Guard, authorities said.
"It was very, very close and very loud. And it was very brief. It came from nowhere," neighbors recall hearing the deadly crash.
FOSTORIA, Ohio (AP) — A small plane crashed in northern Ohio on a flight from Illinois, killing two men, authorities said. The single-engine Piper Saratoga was traveling from Illinois to Findlay, Ohio, when the aircraft went down in a wooded area in Seneca County just before 11 p.m.
Shane Alan Halbrook, 59, of Avon and co-pilot Michael D. Wright, 51, of Casey Illinois, were both pronounced dead at the scene.