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Grumman OV-1 Crash at Stuart Airshow

https://www.wptv.com/news/region-mar...tuart-air-show
FAA, NTSB investigating deadly plane crash at Stuart Air Show
STUART, Fla. — The Martin County Sheriff's Office says one person died when a plane crashed at the Stuart Air Show on Friday afternoon.The Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board said they're investigating the crash of a Grumman OV-1 Mohawk.The FAA said the Mohawk, with only the pilot aboard, crashed on the approach end of Runway 1 at Witham Field, located at 2011 SE Airport Rd., around 1:15 p.m.Martin County Sheriff William Snyder said the victim is an adult male. It's unclear what caused the plane to go down."Fire Rescue personnel were already on the scene and had extinguished the flames which, by all appearances, had fully engulfed the airplane," said Sheriff Snyder at a news conference on Friday afternoon.
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