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Elderly Pilot Dies in Light Aircraft Crash Near Guildford
9 Oct
Summary
- A man in his 70s tragically died after a light aircraft crash.
- The incident occurred in a field in Worplesdon, near Guildford.
- An investigation into the cause of the crash is underway.
A light aircraft crash in a field in Worplesdon, near Guildford, has resulted in the death of an elderly pilot. Emergency services, including police, ambulance, and fire crews, were dispatched to the scene shortly after 3:30pm on Tuesday, October 6.
Tragically, the pilot, a man in his 70s, was confirmed deceased at the location. His family has been notified of the loss.
The circumstances leading to the aircraft going down remain unclear at this time. The Air Accidents Investigation Branch has been tasked with conducting a detailed investigation into the incident.
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