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Archive Home > 2008 > February > 09 > Three die in Lancair plane crash northeast of Albany

Three die in Lancair plane crash northeast of Albany

Plane didn’t have certification to fly in icy conditions

By Peter Sachs / The Bulletin
February 9, 2008

A Lancair ES single-engine plane built in Redmond crashed Friday morning near Albany, killing the three men onboard.

The plane had departed from McNary Field in Salem about 10 a.m. and was bound for Klamath Falls, said Mike Fergus, a Seattle-based spokesman for the Federal Aviation....

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