KNDO/KNDU Tri-Cities, Yakima, WA | Pilot injured in ultralight crash at Elma
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Associated Press - September 4, 2009 2:05 PM ET
ELMA, Wash. (AP) - The Grays Harbor County sheriff's office says the pilot of an ultralight suffered leg an internal injuries in a crash into a field near the Elma Airport.
Undersheriff Rick Scott says 35-year-old Abraham King of Aberdeen was being taught to fly the 1985 Tierra T-Bird Ultralight by his father Thursday, when the craft appeared to go into a stall.
KXRO reports King was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle with serious, but non-life threatening injuries.
Information from: KXRO-AM, http://www.kxro.com
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