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Mike Apfelbaum, Christy Apfelbaum, and Clarence Imgrund killed in small-plane crash in Forsyth County near Kernersville, North Carolina

Modified Date: 
Thu, 09/10/2015 - 6:11am
Accident Date: 
Monday, September 7, 2015

3 killed in plane crash at High Point quarry :: WRAL.com

There were no survivors in the crash just after noon Monday near High Point. Peter Knudson with the National Transportation Safety Board said the Beechcraft A36 airplane was flying from Sarasota, Florida, to Piedmont Triad International Airport in Greensboro. Knudson says the pilot was talking with air traffic controllers and seemed disoriented. Airport Executive Director Kevin Baker says it appears the pilot reported a problem but was unable to explain what was wrong. It could take a year to determine the cause.

Husband and wife among victims killed in NC plane crash

Officials on Tuesday identified the victims as Mike Apfelbaum, his wife, Christy, and her father, Clarence Imgrund, all of Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.

3 Killed in Single Engine Plane Crash in Forsyth County

Forsyth County 911 Center said they receive the call around 12:06pm about a plane crash. Dispatchers said the plane is a single engine and it crashed in a rock quarry in the 2800 block of Highway 66 south near Vulcan Materials. Smoke and fire was reported after the crash, dispatchers say.
Authorities are investigating a small plane crash in Forsyth County in which three people were killed Monday afternoon near Kernersville. The NTSB said the plane left Sarasota, Fla. and was traveling to Piedmont Triad International (PTI) in Greensboro. The plane was a Beechcraft A36 plane.
Type: Aircraft Accident
People Involved: 
Mike Apfelbaum
Christy Apfelbaum
Clarence Imgrund
City: 
Kernersville, NC
County: 
Forsyth County, NC
Area: 
Greensboro-High Point-Winston Salem, NC

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