Pilot Tried to Pull Out of Landing Before Plane Crashed on Doorstep of Texas Mall

Published on November 23, 2023

PLANO, Texas—A pilot who died when the small plane he was flying crashed and burned on the doorstep of a strip mall in Texas was aborting a landing, according to an incident report released Wednesday. Plano police on Wednesday identified the pilot of the single-engine Mooney M20 as 87-year-old Elzie Monroe McDonald, of Arizona, The Dallas Morning News reported. Mr. McDonald was the only person on board when the plane crashed Tuesday. The National Transportation Safety Board is still investigating the crash. But a Federal Aviation Administration incident report says Mr. McDonald was pulling out of a landing before crashing....

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