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Small Plane Crashes in Centralia

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Downed plane at Centralia Municipal Airport on Feb. 8

A plane crashed Thursday morning at the Centralia Municipal Airport.

WJBD Radio reports Centralia Police Chief Brian Atchison says the only person in the plane was the pilot and he was taken to SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital for treatment of injuries.
Atchison says the man's name is not being released.

He says it's too early to speculate on what may have happened.

Airgo officials at the airport are not releasing any information on the crash.
 

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