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Pilot dies in small plane crash near Oskaloosa

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December 24th, 2017 by Ric Hanson

OSKALOOSA, Iowa (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a fatal plane crash in south-central Iowa. Authorities believe the small plane crashed Saturday afternoon after striking a power line near the town of Oskaloosa. The pilot was killed, but authorities have not disclosed the pilot’s name. No one else was on the plane.

Authorities have not said why the plane was flying so low to the ground.