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One Dead After a Plane Crash in Conway County

By: Import User
Updated: January 7, 2009
72 year old Morgan Hetrick died after a single-engine Beechcraft Musketeer plane crashed near Birdtown in Conway County. The plane crashed after taking off from a private air strip. Officials say the plane clipped a power line after it took off. It apparently crashed after brushing against some trees. The plane burst into flames. Hetrick died at a local hospital.One passenger has been released.The other two passengers remain hospitalized. The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the crash.

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