Pilot dead after small plane crashes in Newberg

Pilot dead after small plane crashes in Newberg

The pilot of a small aircraft died after crashing near an airfield in the Newberg area, Monday afternoon.

Yamhill County, OR Plane Crash Kills 58-Year-Old Pilot

YAMHILL COUNTY, OR — A deadly ultralight aircraft crash near Chehalem Airpark in Yamhill County has claimed the life of a Washington man, prompting a federal aviation investigation after witnesses rep

Ultralight Pilot Dies in Crash Near Newberg, Oregon

An ultralight aircraft pilot died Monday afternoon after crashing near Chehalem Airpark in Newberg, Oregon, a small airfield about 25 miles southwest of Portland. The pilot was alive and conscious when first responders reached the crash site, but his condition deteriorated rapidly and he died shortly after crews arrived. The crash happened around 4:30 p.m. Monday, according to OregonLive, which reported the aircraft went down near the airpark an…