Plane crashes in Ohio County killing instructor, student pilots

one year ago

Ohio County news, Kentucky news.

After a massive search for a crashed plane, authorities announced early Thursday that the bodies of an instructor pilot and his student were found in Ohio County, Kentucky.

The pair’s small plane went missing during a thunderstorm while en route to Owensboro from Bowling Green on Wednesday.

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    The Federal Aviation Administration and the Kentucky State Police are investigating the incident. The victims’ identities were not disclosed.