{"id":11864,"date":"2023-05-18T03:24:56","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T08:24:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/?p=11864"},"modified":"2023-05-18T03:25:16","modified_gmt":"2023-05-18T08:25:16","slug":"1-dead-after-small-plane-crashes-in-northwest-arkansas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/?p=11864","title":{"rendered":"1 dead after small plane crashes in northwest Arkansas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The pilot of a small plane was killed Wednesday when the aircraft crashed in northwest Arkansas, authorities said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lt. Rick Jensen of the Washington County Sheriff\u2019s Office said it received a call about 12:30 p.m. from someone saying they heard a plane sputter and crash in the southern part of the county, KARK-TV reported. Jensen said helicopter crews located the crash site Wednesday afternoon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Federal Aviation Administration said the twin-engine Beech King Air E-90 plane left University-Oxford Airport in Mississippi earlier Wednesday. The FAA said the plane\u2019s wreckage was found at 3:46 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The National Transportation Safety Board confirmed that the pilot was the only person on the plane and suffered fatal injuries. The victim\u2019s name has not been released.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/plane-crash-pilot-killed-arkansas-36aca4e4b8f747084fbc532925f5df94\">Apnews<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The pilot of a small plane was killed Wednesday when the aircraft crashed in northwest Arkansas, authorities said. Lt. Rick Jensen of the Washington County Sheriff\u2019s Office said it received a call about 12:30 p.m. from someone saying they heard a plane sputter and crash in the southern part of the county, KARK-TV reported. Jensen [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":11865,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1154],"tags":[2420,2436,1899,6970,3785],"class_list":["post-11864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-trending","tag-arkansas","tag-crash","tag-investigation","tag-one-death","tag-small-plane"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11864"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11864\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11866,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11864\/revisions\/11866"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}