Plane crash near local airport in Fryeburg
A tragic incident occurred near the Eastern Slopes Regional Airport in Fryeburg, resulting in the loss of life of the pilot who was the sole occupant of the single-engine plane that crashed. The identity of the victim has not been disclosed pending notification of their next of kin. The aircraft departed from Northern Aroostook Regional Airport in Frenchville and was scheduled to land in Fryeburg. Emergency responders swiftly located the wreckage in a wooded area. Authorities have informed the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to conduct an investigation into the crash. The Fryeburg Fire Department members who witnessed the crash described hearing a loud noise, and the community has expressed shock and sadness over the incident.
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