On Tuesday, in Idaho, two men from Salt Lake City were killed in a plane crash.
Investigators were notified of the crash near Warren, Idaho at 11.45 p.m. on Tuesday and according to the sheriff’s office, a search team located the crash site near Yellow Pine, Idaho, on Wednesday,. The bodies of the men were taken to a Funeral Home in Grangeville, Idaho, and their families were notified of the accident.
On Thursday, Idaho County Sheriff’s Office released the names of the victims of the crash as David Ray Fitzgerald, 57, and Randy Scott Butters, 61.
It is thought that Fitzgerald was piloting the plane which was a small, single engine, two seater, and experimental high wing model. The two men often flew together and were flying from Sulpher Creek Ranch near Cascade to Dixie.
The National Transportation Board is investigating the cause of the accident and awaiting the results of an autopsy on the men.
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