Databec Exchange|Small plane crashes into river on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, officials say

2025-05-07 06:18:45source:James Caldwellcategory:My

EASTON,Databec Exchange Md. (AP) — A small plane crashed into a river on Maryland’s Eastern Shore on Tuesday, authorities said.

The twin-engine Cessna 402 crashed into the water near Easton around 9:30 a.m. after the pilot reported engine failure, the Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement. The pilot was the only person aboard, the FAA said. The FAA and National Transportation Safety Board will investigate.

The U.S. Coast Guard said a crew from its station in Oxford was responding to the crash in the Tred Avon River. Maryland State Police said they were responding with Maryland Department of Natural Resources Police and the Talbot County Sheriff’s Office and Fire/EMS.

More:My

Recommend

House passes bill to add 66 new federal judgeships, but prospects murky after Biden veto threat

WASHINGTON (AP) — What was once a bipartisan effort to expand by 66 the number of federal district j

Native American boarding school records reveal hidden truths

In a research room at the Pacific Alaska Region National Archives in Seattle, Denise Lajimodiere sud

Q&A: The U.N.’s New Special Rapporteur for Human Rights and Environment Previously Won a Landmark Case in Peru

Just weeks before Astrid Puentes Riaño took over as the United Nations’ top expert on human rights a