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OLATHE, Kan. (AP) — Two people died Tuesday afternoon when a small plane crashed at a suburban Kansas City airport, the Kansas Highway Patrol reported.
Overland Park and Olathe emergency personnel were called to the Johnson County Executive Airport Tuesday afternoon.
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The plane was on fire when officers arrived at the airport near Olathe, KSHB-TV reported.
Federal Aviation Administration spokesman Tony Molinaro said a single-engine Mooney M20S crashed “under unknown circumstances” shortly after departing from the airport.
No further information was immediately available.
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