Crop dusting plane crashes; pilot walks away

Saturday, July 5, 2008

Vernon County, Mo. -- A crop-dusting plane crashed and burned Thursday afternoon after the engine quit while the pilot was dusting pecan trees near Stotesbury. Dennis Grainger was piloting the Air Ag Inc., aircraft above Dodson Road east of 425 Road when his engine failed and he was forced to make a crash landing in a corn field. Grainger walked away from the crash.

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