Springdale Pilot Dies in Missouri Single-Engine Plane Crash
A pilot from Springdale, Arkansas, was killed in a plane crash in Pettis County, Missouri on Sunday evening. The Missouri State Highway Patrol identified the victim as 45-year-old Jason Southard. The incident occurred near Sedalia when his single-engine Beechcraft C23 went down in a field. Southard was the sole occupant of the aircraft and was pronounced dead at the scene. The Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the cause of the fatal crash.
Official Source: https://www.nwahomepage.com/news/around-the-region/springdale-pilot-dies-after-plane-crash-in-pettis-county/
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