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Friday, June 26, 2009

Two Killed In NE Ga Plane Crash

Two people are dead after a light sport airplane crashed near Cedartown late Thursday afternoon. Kathleen Bergen with the Federal Aviation Administration says officials are unsure exactly when the plane went down, but 9-1-1 calls about a low flying aircraft were received about 4:30 p.m.Thursday. The two victims, whose identities are unknown, were found Friday morning by authorities.

Bergen says the plane is a Quikr registered to Atlanta Sport Aviation Inc. of Cedartown, in northeast Georgia.

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