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Author Topic: One dead, another hurt after small plane crashes near Show Low  (Read 1802 times)

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https://www.azfamily.com/2022/05/26/one-dead-another-hurt-after-small-plane-crashes-near-show-low/
(thoughts and prayers go out)


SHOW LOW, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) -- Officials say one person is dead and another is hurt after a plane crashed near Show Low on Wednesday evening. Investigators said the pilot of a single-engine Cessna 172 took off from Show Low Regional Airport and then crashed in a grass area near Show Low Creek around 6 p.m.

Timber Mesa Fire & Medical District confirmed one of the passengers died in the crash, and another was hurt. They were flown to a Phoenix-area hospital in critical condition. A photo from Navajo County officials shows a group of people huddled around debris with a helicopter nearby. It is unknown what caused the plane to go down. The investigation is ongoing.