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Police ID Pilot Killed In Fiery Virginia Plane Crash

Police have identified the pilot killed in a Fauquier County plane crash over the weekend.

Virginia State Police

Virginia State Police

Photo Credit: Virginia State Police

Simmie A. Adams, 62, of Bealeton, was trying to land a single-engine plane when the plane collided with several trees around 3:55 p.m. near Midland Road and Ebenezer Church Road, Virginia State Police said.

The plane caught fire and Adams, the only occupant, died at the scene of the crash. No one on the ground was injured as a result of the crash.

The FAA and NTSB were notified of the crash.

The crash remains under investigation.  

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