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2 People Killed in Small Plane Crash in Jessamine County
The cause remains under federal investigation after the single-engine aircraft went off radar and sent distress signals before the crash, officials said.
- Two people died Saturday morning in a plane crash near Nicholasville, Kentucky, after emergency units responded to reports of a downed aircraft.
- Numerous 911 calls helped emergency responders locate the crash site on a farm off KY-169 between U.S. 27 and U.S. 68 around 8:45 a.m. Saturday.
- Online flight records show the CA6-WB aircraft, registered as N82BT, departed Blue Grass Airport at 8:40 a.m. and disappeared from radar six minutes later.
- Jessamine County Sheriff Kevin Grimes confirmed the fatalities, while the National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration arrived to investigate the accident.
- Authorities have not released the identities of the deceased, and the investigation into the cause of this "small aircraft" crash remains ongoing under NTSB and FAA oversight.
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2 dead after plane crash in Kentucky
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Two people have died in a plane crash outside Nicholasville, the Jessamine County coroner said Saturday. The small plane crashed on a farm off Ky. 169, between U.S. 27 and U.S. 68, Jessamine County Sheriff Kevin Grimes…
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