New Information on Montana Plane Crash

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By ABC30

Thursday, April 2, 2009

Fresno, CA The N.T.S.B. report said on March 22nd the pilot twice asked air traffic controllers to divert from the flight's original destination of Bozeman to Butte but gave no reason either time.

The report said the last known radio communication from the pilot was that he was preparing to land on a runway in butte.

The plane crashed into a cemetery just west of the approach end of the runway.

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