Crop Duster Crashes East Of Enid

ENID, OK - The pilot of a crop dusting plane struck a high tension power line causing the aircraft to crash through a group of trees near Fairmont. The plane landed at the bottom of a ditch and caught on fire.
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The pilot was able to get out of the plane and walked away but was injured. He is expected to be alright.
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Authorities said when the plane hit the transmission line, it sparked a fire that burned five to 10 acres. Part of the plane caught fire, as well. Crews put out the fire before it spread further.
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Photo and story courtesy our partners at KJ FilmWorks who were on scene.
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