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New Garden PA Pilot Killed When Plane, Glider Collide
Several versions of the incident out there. Anyone witness or get the
real story? Did these actually collide or what happened? Michael __________________________________________________ _______________ Pilot Killed When Plane, Glider Collide October 6, 2007 - A plane trying to tow a glider in the air collided with the glider just after take off, killing the pilot. The accident happened at the New Garden Airport in Chester County at 10:30 this morning. Officials said the glider was able to land safely, but the plane hit the ground and burst into flames. The pilot of the plane was pronounced dead at the scene. The FAA is investigating. http://abclocal.go.com/wpvi/story?se...cal&id=5693877 (Copyright 2007 by Action News and 6abc. All Rights Reserved.) |
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