James Shepherd-Kegel, 69, and Jumaane Omar Stanley Melville, 37, died in a small plane crash on Oak Hill Road in Litchfield, Maine
Modified Date:
Thu, 08/24/2023 - 11:40amAccident Date:
Tuesday, August 22, 20232 dead after plane owned by New Hampshire company crashes in Maine
The Kennebec County sheriff's office confirmed the deaths Wednesday morning after a small plane went down on Oak Hill Road Tuesday night, according to our sister station WMTW. The identities of the victims have not been released.
Authorities identify two killed in Litchfield plane crash
The pilot of the Wiggins Airways plane has been identified as James Shepherd-Kegel, 69, of North Yarmouth, the student pilot was Jumaane Omar Stanley Melville, 37, of St. Petersberg, Florida.
Type: Aircraft Accident
People Involved:
James Shepherd-Kegel
Jumaane Omar Stanley Melville
Roadway:
Oak Hill RoadCounty:
Kennebec County, MEArea:
Portland-Auburn, ME