Article: PLANE HITS HOUSE, PILOT DEAD.(Local)

Byline: Associated Press

A small plane tumbled into a residential neighborhood and exploded inside a house Tuesday, killing one person believedto be the pilot, officials said.

A body was found in the wreckage of the house and plane more than four hours after the 10:25 a.m. crash, said Chauncey Twine of the National Transportation Safety Board.

Westchester County Medical Examiner Dr. Millard Hyland said the victim was a 26-year-old resident of Putnam County, but further identification was awaiting notification of next of kin. A full autopsy on the body was scheduled for today, he said.

The pilot was believed to be the only person on the ...

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