Typical Piper PA-11 planes
Authorities identify victim killed in small-plane crash
Published On: Aug 05 2016 11:49:07 AM CDT Updated On: Aug 06 2016 09:32:19 PM CDT
INDIANOLA, Iowa -
Two people were killed in the crash of a small plane Friday in Warren County, Sheriff Brian Vos said.
A Piper PA-11 crashed around 11:40 a.m. under what the Federal Aviation Administration called "unknown circumstances" in a field outside the airport, near 12341 Geneva St., just west of Highway 69, north of Indianola.
Officials said the plane was practicing landing maneuvers at a nearby landing strip when the crash happened.
Authorities said Alex Michael Winter, 22, of Indianola, was killed in the crash. The name of the second victim is still being withheld.
The FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the crash, which remains ongoing.
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Date:
05-AUG-2016
Time: 11:40LT
Type:
Piper PA-11
Owner/operator:
Registration:
C/n / msn:
Fatalities: Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities: 0
Airplane damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location: near Laverty Field Airport, Indianola, Iowa -
United States of America Phase: Unknown
Nature: Training
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The aircraft incident occurred just west of Highway 69 in Warren County near Laverty Field Airport (IA41), Indianola, Iowa. Airplane damage not reported. The 2 occupants died.
Officials said the plane was practicing landing maneuvers at a nearby landing strip when the crash happened.
Sources:
http://m.kcci.com/news/small-plane-crash-just-reported-near-indianola/41068298
http://whotv.com/2016/08/05/plane-crash-reported-in-warren-county/
https://www.google.com/maps/@41.4138258,-93.5654185,16z/data=!3m1!1e3?hl=en-us
http://www.kcci.com/news/small-plane-crash-just-reported-near-indianola/41068298
http://whotv.com/2016/08/05/two-people-killed-in-warren-county-plane-crash/