Fatal Small Plane Crash Near Afton, Minnesota
TL;DR
A small plane crashed east of the Twin Cities, resulting in the deaths of an 85-year-old White Bear Lake man and a 68-year-old Baytown Township man. The crash occurred near the 15000 block of Afton Hills Boulevard South, with neighbors reporting a small explosion. The aircraft, identified as a Global GC1, crashed in the yard of a residence and was engulfed in flames. The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the incident.
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