KGUN9: Pilot killed in small plane crash in Tucson

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Posted: 10/15/2012

TUCSON, AZ - Authorities say a pilot died in a small plane crash late Sunday night in the Tucson area.

According to KGUN9.com, it happened near the Tucson Mountains on the northwest part of Tucson.

The Pima County Sheriff’s Department said the pilot was the only person on the single-engine plane, reported KGUN9.

The cause of the collision is unknown at this time.

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