1 Dead After Small Plane Crashes During Takeoff At Woodbine Municipal Airport
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WOODBINE, N.J. (CBS) -- One person is dead after a small plane crashed at Woodbine Municipal Airport in Cape May County on Tuesday afternoon.
The FAA says a Mooney M20C aircraft crashed during takeoff just after 2 p.m.
Only the pilot was on board the plane at the time. New Jersey State Police confirmed the pilot, 85-year-old Wayne Rumble, of Marmora, died in the crash.
The NJSP responded to a plane crash that occurred at Woodbine Airport. The single-engine Mooney M20C fixed wing crashed shortly after 2:00 pm killing the only occupant. @FAANews and @NTSB are investigating. No other info available.
— NJSP - State Police (@NJSP) October 23, 2018
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The FAA and the NTSB are investigating.