North Country Gazette



Plane Crashes Near Newcomb

Posted on Tuesday, 17 of November , 2009 at 12:50 pm

NEWCOMB—Flight instructor Dan Wills and his passenger Ron Rouselle, both of the Malone area, died in a plane crash late Sunday night on Santanoni Mountain in the town of Newcomb.  The crash site was found Tuesday morning.

Officials said the Piper Cherokee had left the Saratoga County Airport about 4:30 p.m. Sunday with their destination being the Malone Airport.  When the plane did not arrive, a search began Monday.

More details to follow as they become available.  11-17-09

UPDATE:  See http://www.northcountrygazette.org/2009/11/17/wreckage_found/

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