Gilbert Belair, 67, and John Paul Finck, 76, killed in small plane crash in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
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Wed, 05/09/2018 - 7:57amAccident Date:
Saturday, May 5, 2018Small plane crash kills two in Chippewa County
According to officers with the Sault Ste. Marie Police Department, the crash happened around 10 a.m. Saturday at the Sanderson Airfield in Sault Ste. Marie.
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SooToday.com identified the victims as 67-year-old pilot Gilbert Belair and 76-year-old John Paul Finck. They lived in Ontario in the Sault Ste. Marie area, and both were members of a local flying group.
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The FAA report gave a scant description of the crash: "Aircraft stalled after departure and nose dived into the ground," it states. More details are expected once the investigation is complete.
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Type: Aircraft Accident
People Involved:
Gilbert Belair
John Paul Finck
City:
Sault Ste. Marie, MICounty:
Chippewa County, MI
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