PIERRE, S.D. (AP) - Two crop-spraying planes have crashed
recently in South Dakota. The pilot of one of them was killed.
The National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal
Aviation Administration are looking into a fatal crash near Highmore
on Friday. The pilot has not been identified.
The plane was registered to a Huron-based company.
Another crop duster crashed on Saturday near Faith. FAA
spokeswoman Elizabeth Cory says there was minor damage to the plane
and the pilot was not injured.
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AP-NY-06-20-11 1225EDT
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