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Pilot tried to avoid a turtle on the runway just before a deadly plane crash

A man who was cutting grass at the end of the runway also told investigators he saw the pilot lift the wheel to avoid the turtle. He then saw the wings begin to rock back and forth. The plane took off again, and the man soon after heard a large crash and saw smoke.

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Turtle on runway blamed for N.C. small plane crash that killed two

A turtle on the runway caused a small private plane crash that killed two and seriously injured another person at Sugar Valley Airport, according to the National Transportation Safety Board.

The Hill on MSN · 1d

Pilot attempted to avoid turtle on runway before deadly NC plane crash, NTSB report says

The pilot of a plane that crashed in North Carolina earlier this month had attempted to avoid a turtle on the runway just before the deadly accident, according to a preliminary report from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).

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Here are the 9 deadliest Triangle roads for turtles. Watch out for slowpokes

A former NC State College of Veterinary Medicine student has studied the spots with the highest volume of turtle-related ...

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NC State researchers urge Triangle drivers to watch out for turtles crossing the roads

Researchers at North Carolina State University want residents in the Triangle area to be cautious of turtles crossing the ...

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Turtle taxi service seeks Quebec volunteers to transport injured reptiles to rehab

the death of even just one adult turtle in a road accident can set the population back 20 years, Retamal-Diaz said. Turtles are especially at risk of being killed or injured when crossing the ...

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