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Crop dusting aircraft crashes near New Rockford, Pilot Killed

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The 63-year-old male pilot from Jamestown died on scene. He was flying west after spraying a pass when he hit an electrical wire with his tail fin, lost control and crashed. The crash is under investigation by the Federal Aviation Administration. It happened about 12:30 p.m. Tuesday five miles south of New Rockford.
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Crop dusting aircraft crashes near New Rockford, Pilot Killed

NEW ROCKFORD, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) – Federal investigators will look into the crash of a crop dusting airplane south of New Rockford in east-central North Dakota. The 63-year-old male pilot from Jamestown died on scene. Highway Patrol says he was flying west after spraying a pass when he hit an electrical wire with his tail fin, lost control and crashed. Eddy County Sheriff Paul Lies says the plane went down at about 12:30 p.m. Tuesday near State Hi…

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KVRR Local News broke the news in North Dakota, United States on Tuesday, September 19, 2023.
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