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4 dead in Oregon plane crash that was approaching airport

By Associated Press
Published: April 7, 2017, 1:58pm

HARRISBURG, Ore. — A plane has crashed in western Oregon, killing four people.

Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley reports his deputies responded to the crashed in a field Friday near the town of Harrisburg and that the four occupants of the plane died.

The Register-Guard newspaper reports the plane was approaching the Eugene Airport when it crashed about 10 miles north of the airport.

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