(Mount Vernon, IA) — A small plane crashed south of Highway 30 near Mount Vernon on Thursday. The pilot, 65-year-old Mark Anton , sustained injuries that are not considered life-threatening and was transported to a hospital. The cause of the crash is under investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration.
Pilot Injured In Small Plane Crash Near Mount Vernon
By Mandy Billings
Sep 13, 2024 | 5:17 AM
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