Crime & Safety

Investigation Into Wheeling Plane Crash Continues

The National Transportation Safety Board is still waiting to speak with the pilot, the Daily Herald reports.

The investigation into what caused the small plane crash in Wheeling this week is still in the early stages, the Daily Herald reports.

Pilot Larry Parr of Clarksville, Tenn. Was flying the small aircraft around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday night when problems arose and he landed on Wolf Road, narrowly missing two condominium complexes, the newspaper reports. He suffered minor injuries in the ordeal. The National Transportation Safety Board told the Daily Herald they had not yet spoken with the pilot. 

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