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Old 8th Dec 2011, 08:19
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Pilot found dead after plane from Roma fails to land at Dysart ONE man has been killed when a light aircraft crashed in southwest Queensland.

The light Cessna went missing Wednesday afternoon after taking off from Roma around 2.50pm, en route to Dysart.
The small aircraft was located about 3.10 this afternoon by AMSA's Rescue team, almost 100km north of Roma.
Only one man, the pilot, was on board and search crews have confirmed he was killed.
Three helicopters and a plane had scoured an area between Roma and Dysart since 8am.
Queensland Police are now at the scene as investigations continue.
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