West Lafayette man killed in Ohio plane crash

West Lafayette pilot dies in small plane crash during severe Ohio storm

West Lafayette man dead after plane crash in Ohio POLK, Ohio (WISH) — A West Lafayette, Indiana, man died Monday night in a single-engine plane crash during a severe thunderstorm warning in northeastern Ashland County, Ohio. Gary Wolfelt, 72, was piloting an Experimental Express 2000 FT that crashed about 7:40 p.m. Monday in the area of Ohio State Route 89 and Jackson Township Road 902, according to a news release from the Ohio State Highway Pat…

West Lafayette Man Dies in Ohio Plane Crash

(PHOTO: Thinkstock/barbol88) ASHLAND COUNTY, OH.–A man from West Lafayette, Indiana died when his single-engine plane crashed in Ashland County, Ohio on Monday. Gary Wolfelt was the only person in the aircraft, identified as a kit model Express 2000 FT. The crash occurred near State Route 89 and Township Road 902 in Jackson Township around 7:42 p.m. Records show he is the owner of the plane. The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating the inc…

West Lafayette man killed in Ohio plane crash

ASHLAND COUNTY, Ohio – An Indiana died after a small plane crashed in Ohio on Monday night. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, the crash happened around 7:40 p.m. Monday near State Road 89 and Township Road 902 in Ohio’s Ashland County, which is located in the north-central part of the state. An Express 2000 FT piloted by 72-year-old Gary Wolfelt crashed into the woods, police said. The Polk Jackson Perry Fire District confirmed he was …

Indiana pilot, 72, dies in single-engine plane crash in Ashland County

JACKSON TOWNSHIP — A 72-year-old Indiana pilot died Monday evening in a single-engine plane crash, according to the Ashland Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Gary Wolfelt of West Lafayette, Ind., was the only person aboard the Experimental Express 2000 FT, troopers said. The crash occurred around Polk, about four miles away from the […] The post Indiana pilot, 72, dies in single-engine plane crash in Ashland County appeared first on Ashland…

1 dead in plane crash in Ashland County

OSHP said the plane crash occurred around 7:42 p.m. in the woods near State Route 89 and Township Road 902 in Jackson Township.

1 dead after plane crash in Ohio, OSHP says

OSHP said they received several calls for a plane in distress in Ashland County around 7:45 p.m. on Monday.