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Plane crashes at Clear Lake

CHENEY – An ultralight aircraft crashed into Clear Lake on June 23.

According to a Spokane County Sheriff’s Office report, the pilot was trying to land his experimental aircraft when it cart-wheeled into the lake.

The report failed to provide the name, age and hometown of the pilot, who escaped without injuries, but was taken to the hospital as a precaution.

The airplane was pulled out of the water later in the day, the report said.

The Sheriff’s Office and National Transportation and Safety Board are investigating the crash.

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