NewsJuly 8, 2016
Kennett crop-duster pilot killed in crash
KENNETT, Mo. -- A crop-duster pilot died after his plane apparently struck a power line and crashed Thursday morning, according to Dunklin County Sheriff Bob Holder. The victim was identified as Jack Short, 48, of Kennett. The crash happened at around 6 a.m. in a field off County Road 426, Sheriff Holder added. Short was pronounced dead at the scene. Holder said a cause of the crash had not yet been determined...
Sikeston Standard Democrat
KENNETT, Mo. -- A crop-duster pilot died after his plane apparently struck a power line and crashed Thursday morning, according to Dunklin County Sheriff Bob Holder.
The victim was identified as Jack Short, 48, of Kennett.
The crash happened at around 6 a.m. in a field off County Road 426, Sheriff Holder added. Short was pronounced dead at the scene. Holder said a cause of the crash had not yet been determined.
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The Federal Aviation Administration had been notified of the crash and was expected to be on the scene later.
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Kennett, Mo.
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