Authorities say the pilot of small plane is dead after the crash of his aircraft into a Massachusetts river. The pilot was the only person onboard when the plane plunged into the Merrimack River near Lawrence on Monday afternoon. A fire official says a dive team was in the water and that the pilot’s body remained in the overturned plane.
LAWRENCE , Massachusetts — A small plane crashed into a Massachusetts river Monday, killing the lone pilot onboard, authorities said.
Graham Rowe, the North Andover deputy fire chief, said the pilot’s body remained in the overturned aircraft in several feet of water and that emergency responders were at the scene.
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