By Associated Press - Saturday, August 18, 2018

WESTMINSTER, Md. (AP) — Police say two people have died after a small plane crashed in Carroll County.

Maryland State Police said the crash happened shortly after takeoff, not far from a private air strip. Police say the pilot and one passenger were the only people on board.

The aircraft was a 2006 Ultralight Quicksilver single engine plane. It was located in an open field.



Federal aviation officials have been notified of the crash.

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