Victims In Fatal Plane Crash At Sundance Airport Identified

The names of the two victims killed in a plane crash Monday afternoon in Northwest Oklahoma have been released from the Medical Examiner’s Office.

Tuesday, March 19th 2019, 12:01 pm

By: News 9


The names of the two victims killed in a plane crash Monday afternoon in Northwest Oklahoma have been released from the Medical Examiner’s Office. 

According to OKCFD investigators, 60-year-old Doug Durning and 43-year-old Britton Lee were trying to land the aircraft when it crashed off the runway at Sundance Airport.

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Those in the aviation community said Durning and Lee were highly skilled and respected.

“Being that we are who we are in Oklahoma, we’re just a group of good people and a lot of people know each other, and I know this will trickle out to the community,” said Sundance Airport spokesperson Deborah Floyd.  

The FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board are still investigating. 

 

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