Thursday, May 19, 2011

Two Are Killed in Aircraft Crash in Northern Sweetwater County

Searchers have reached the site of a light aircraft crash in northern Sweetwater County. There were no survivors. According to Sweetwater County Sheriff Detective Dick Blust, Jr., pilot Gilmer Mickey of Englewood, Colorado and his sole passenger, Bob Albert of Fort Collins, Colorado leftPinedale, Wyoming Wednesday morning. When they did not arrive, the authorities were called.






The cause of the crash is yet unknown. Federal Transportation Safety Board investigators are due to arrive in Rock Springs on May 20, and will be coordinating their efforts with county officials.

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