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Investigation Underway After Plane Crash at Wakonda Beach Airport

KTSM••Aimee Plante
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An airplane crash took place at Wakonda Beach Airport in Waldport, Oregon, on Wednesday, prompting an investigation by Lincoln County deputies. Fortunately, the pilot emerged unscathed, but local residents are being urged to avoid the crash site as authorities assess the situation. The incident highlights safety concerns at small airports and the importance of community awareness during such events.

Key Details: • Stay clear of the Wakonda Beach Airport area while the investigation is ongoing. • Lincoln County deputies are leading the investigation into the crash. • The pilot was unharmed in the incident.

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