Name Released Of Pilot Killed After Crashing Plane In Rio Linda
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RIO LINDA (CBS13/AP) -- Officials have identified the man who died piloting a small plane that crashed into a house's yard in Sacramento County.
The Sacramento County Coroner's Office identified the pilot as 71-year-old Marshall Michaelian.
Sac coroner confirms pilot killed in Rio Linda plane crash is 71-year-old Marshall Michaelian. He also built plane, according to FAA records pic.twitter.com/CMWG5x5wP4
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The plane crashed into the yard on Thursday. Michaelian was the only person on board. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Authorities say the plane did not damage any structures and no one else was injured.
It was a single-engine, home-built Lancair IV-P.
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