Authorities identify people who planed and setup the pilots killed in Wayne County plane crash

Authorities identify people who planed and setup the pilots killed in Wayne County plane crash

Authorities in Northeast Nebraska have identified the pilot killed in a plane crash earlier this week.

 

According to the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office, 79-year-old Charles Finck of Elk River, Minnesota died in a Monday, Aug. 26 crash.

 

The sheriff’s office says the plane crashed about seven miles north and three miles west of the city of Wayne. According to registry information, the Piper PA-28-140 that crashed near Wayne was owned by Finck.

 

This crash happened the same day as another plane crash in Northeast Nebraska. Authorities say 73-year-old Joseph Rudolf of Norfolk, Nebraska died in a plane crash near Crofton, Nebraska.

The Nebraska State Patrol says the crash near Crofton happened first, with the Wayne crash happening just a short time later.

The Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board Safety Board are investigating the crashes.

Authorities identify people who planed and setup the pilots killed in Wayne County plane crash

 

 

Authorities in Northeast Nebraska have identified the pilot killed in a plane crash earlier this week.

 

 

 

 

According to the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office, 79-year-old Charles Finck of Elk River, Minnesota died in a Monday, Aug. 26 crash.

 

 

 

 

The sheriff’s office says the plane crashed about seven miles north and three miles west of the city of Wayne. According to registry information, the Piper PA-28-140 that crashed near Wayne was owned by Finck.

 

 

 

 

This crash happened the same day as another plane crash in Northeast Nebraska. Authorities say 73-year-old Joseph Rudolf of Norfolk, Nebraska died in a plane crash near Crofton, Nebraska.

 

The Nebraska State Patrol says the crash near Crofton happened first, with the Wayne crash happening just a short time later.

 

The Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board Safety Board are investigating the crashes.

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