Pilot killed in experimental plane crash in Kentucky

BARDSTOWN, Ky. (AP) - Officials say a pilot was killed when his experimental plane crashed in Kentucky.

Sheriff’s officials tell WAVE-TV that 68-year-old John “David” Hall died when his Bryant C Crosby Ultra Pup plane went down Thursday in a field just outside Bardstown’s city limits.

Police said Hall was alone in the plane. The cause of the crash is not known. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating.

Federal Aviation Administration records show Hall had been a licensed pilot since at least 1981.

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Information from: WAVE-TV, https://www.wave3.com