Authorities said a small plane trying to return to a Long Island airport after the pilot reported smoke in the cockpit crashed, leaving one person dead and the two others aboard with critical injuries.
airport after the pilot reported smoke in the cockpit crashed, killing one person and critically injuring two others aboard, officials said.
The statement said the plane had turned back toward the airport to make an emergency landing, but crashed at 2:58 p.m. near an intersection in North Lindenhurst, not far from the Long Island Rail Road track. A small plane crashed on Long Island, killing one person and critically injuring two others aboard, officials said.
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