Tea Plane Crash
Local News
by
Justin Wickersham
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Saturday, July 24, 2010
The pilot of a single-engine airplane has died in a crash east of the Lincoln County Airport in Tea.
Terry Anderson of the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office says the plane took off from the airport about 8 P.M. Friday and soon experienced engine trouble. It crashed into a corn field about a half mile away.
Anderson says the man piloting the plane died in the crash. He's been identified as Tate Baloun of Sioux Falls.
No one else was on board.
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