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Light plane crashes nose-first on WA road
AAP
A light plane has crashed nose-first on to a road in WA's Great Southern after running into engine troubles.
The two-seater, RV9 lost power and clipped trees, crashing on a service road near the Muirs Highway in Mount Barker on Sunday evening.
The pilot and passenger escaped with minor injuries and the Australian Transport Safety Bureau will investigate.
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