ADAMS COUNTY, Ohio — A Michigan man is dead after a twin-engine plane crashed in Adams County on Monday.
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Robert Harris Coles, 46, of Vicksburg, Michigan, was identified by the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) as the pilot killed in the crash.
Coles was operating a 1960 twin-engine Cessna 310D when it crashed in a wooded area near Savage Road in Bratton Township shortly after 3 p.m., according to OSHP.
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Coles was the only person on board the plane when it crashed.
Both the Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board were notified of the crash. OSHP said a representative would be responding.
The crash remains under investigation.
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