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Ultralight pilot killed in Missouri crash

(AP) — The pilot of an ultralight plane has died in a crash at a private airfield southeast of Kansas City.

Lamb’s Field near the town of Lone Jack, MO
Lamb’s Field near the town of Lone Jack, MO

The Jackson County sheriff’s office was called just before 6 p.m. Tuesday. Sheriff Mike Sharp says the crash happened as the pilot was attempting to land on the grass runway of a small airfield known as Lamb’s Field near the town of Lone Jack.

The name of the victim wasn’t immediately released, pending notification of relatives.

 

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