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Odessa pilot injured in Glasscock Co plane crash

The twin-engine aircraft crashed 2 miles west of FM 461.

GLASSCOCK COUNTY, Texas — Approximately around 5:15 p.m., a twin-engine craft aircraft crashed in Glasscock County about 2 miles west of FM 461. 

Glasscock County Sheriff's Office confirms the pilot, 76, was the only one on board and has been reported injured.

The pilot is from Odessa and he was returning back from Abilene.

He was transported to Midland Memorial and is in stable condition. 

The FAA issued the following statement:

"A twin-engine Beechcraft BE60 made a crash landing last night after the pilot reported losing power in both engines. He attempted to make it to a nearby airfield but crashed short of the runway. The FAA is investigating."

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