The Saunders County Sheriff’s Department says the plane went down in a soybean field near Ida Street and Ginger Cove Road around 3 p.m. A witness described seeing the aircraft come sputtering from the sky nose first.
Officials confirm the plane is from LeMay Flight Club which is based out of Offutt.
The victims have not yet been identified.
Date:
| 24-JUL-2016 | |
| Time: | 16:00 |
| Type: | Beech 58 Baron |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Saunders County, between Leshara and Valley, NE -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Millard (KMLE) |
The aircraft impacted terrain in Saunders County near Werner Airport (NE56), in Valley, east of Leshara and northwest of Omaha, Nebraska. The airplane sustained substantial damage and the two occupants onboard received fatal injuries.
Sources: http://m.ketv.com/news/fatal-plane-crash-reported-in-leshara/40861378
http://www.wowt.com/content/news/plane-crash-near-Valley-388072902.html
http://www.omaha.com/news/nebraska/die-in-saunders-county-plane-crash/article_66f342b8-b015-5dfc-b4b7-5cd438e7d3f0.html
https://www.google.com/maps/@41.3385864,-96.3977164,14z/data=!3m1!1e3?hl=en-us