Authorities seek cause of fatal Indiana ultralight crash
Posted July 03, 2019 7:00 am
ORLEANS, Ind. (AP) - Federal authorities are working to determine the cause of an ultralight aircraft crash in southern Indiana that left the pilot dead.
State police say the crash happened Monday night in a field in northern Orange County, about 80 miles (129 kilometers) southwest of Indianapolis.
Police say the pilot has been identified as 42-year-old Adam Hill of Orleans.
The National Transportation Safety Board says it's investigating the cause of the crash. The agency described the aircraft as being amateur-built.
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