Pilot Killed In Small Plane Crash In Wise County

WISE COUNTY, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – A small plane went down in a field not far from an airstrip in Wise County in New Fairview around 1:30 p.m. Thursday, killing the pilot according to DPS.
The aircraft went down in the area of FM 407 and Graham Road near the airstrip off Dillavou Lane.
The victim was an 86-year-old man.
The FAA described the plane as a single-seat 1936 Rose Parakeet A-1 biplane.
It’s not clear what caused the plane to go down.
The Federal Aviation Administration