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Two killed in Texas plane crash
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2009-12-08 11:43
HOUSTON: Two people were killed Monday when a small airplane crashed near an airport in the US state of Texas, officials said.
The FAA records indicate the plane was registered to a Texas attorney.
Yellow tape surrounded the crash site, where debris lay in an open field in a rural farmland area.
Texas Department of Public Safety spokesman Tom Vinger said a dense fog advisory was in effect for the area at the time of the crash.
An investigation was underway. Officials said visibility will be a factor in the investigation.
