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Plane Crash In
Backyard
05/08/08 MRC/AP
Police and
firefighters were called to the scene of a small plane
crash in a Louisville neighborhood near Interstate 64.
Louisville
Fire Chief Greg Frederick says the plane took off from a
nearby airfield and landed upside down around 9:40 a.m.
EDT Wednesday in the backyard of a house. He says no one
on the ground was hurt and no houses were hit.
Frederick says
the only person in the plane was the pilot, who was
injured and taken to a hospital.
Frederick says
the plane lost power after taking off. He says several
homes in the area were evacuated as a precaution.
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