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He was piloting a 2005 fixed-wing, single-engine Ridge Runner 2, which was registered in his name. The pilot was conscious and breathing when rescue personnel reached him.

"A single-engine Quicksilver GT400 crashed east of Kitty Hawk Flying Field Ultralight Flightpark in Garden Ridge, Texas, around 9:25 a.m. local time on Tuesday, Oct. 8. Only the pilot was on board.