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Small plane crash at Cape Cod airport leaves pilot dead

The pilot was the sole occupant; emergency crews extinguished the fire and closed the airport while the National Transportation Safety Board investigates.

  • A pilot died after a small plane crashed and caught fire at the Provincetown Municipal Airport on Cape Cod on Sunday afternoon.
  • The pilot was the only person on board the plane, and the cause of the crash is under investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board.
  • Officials from the Federal Aviation Administration and Massachusetts State Police were called to the scene, and the town advised the public to avoid the area.
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Pilot killed in fiery plane crash at Cape Cod airport

The pilot of a small, private plane died in a fiery crash at the Provincetown Municipal Airport on Cape Cod Sunday afternoon.

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NTSB investigating fatal plane crash in Provincetown - Boston News, Weather, Sports

PROVINCETOWN, MASS. (WHDH) - Authorities are investigating a fatal plane crash in Provincetown on Sunday, officials said.The pilot was killed when a Cessna 172N crashed

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Pilot dead in Provincetown Municipal Airport crash. Here's what we know.

People are being asked to steer clear of the 176 Race Point Road airport, which is closed.

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Small plane crash at Cape Cod airport leaves pilot dead

A small private plane has crashed at Provincetown Municipal Airport on Cape Cod, catching fire and killing the pilot.

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Pilot dead after small plane crash in Cape Cod airport

The pilot of a small private plane is dead following a plane crash at a Provincetown airport, the town confirmed.

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Pilot dies after plane crashes at Provincetown Airport

The crash took place Sunday afternoon.

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NBC Boston broke the news in Boston, United States on Sunday, January 4, 2026.
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