Cory Papenfuss, 41, dead; Carmen Papenfuss, 37, critical after small plane crash near Capital Airport in Brookfield, Wisconsin
Plane crash near airport in Brookfield
Emergency responders got the call of a plane crash at the Capital Airport in Brookfield just after noon Wednesday.
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Police say the pilot, his wife, and a third person (an infant) were hurt as a result of the crash. All three were transported to Froedtert Hospital — either by Flight for Life or by the City of Brookfield Fire Department.
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41-year-old Cory Papenfuss was flying with his wife and their infant son when the plane crashed Wednesday.
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The single-engine plane crashed into an unoccupied SUV parked in the grass east of the runway during takeoff.
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