Springdale Pilot Dies in Missouri Beechcraft Bonanza Crash
A pilot from Springdale, Arkansas, was killed in a plane crash in Douglas County, Missouri. The victim, identified as 47-year-old Brian Duncan, was the only person on board the single-engine Beechcraft Bonanza. The aircraft went down in a heavily wooded area shortly after taking off from a private airstrip on Saturday morning. Duncan was a commercial pilot and an active member of the local aviation community. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) are investigating the cause of the fatal crash.
Official Source: https://www.nwaonline.com/news/2026/oct/05/springdale-pilot-dies-in-missouri-plane-crash/
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