Three Killed in Second Deadly Adirondacks Plane Crash in Two Days
The aircraft was destroyed in a post-crash fire as federal investigators examine the cause and the deaths of the pilot and two passengers.
- Three people died Monday night when a small plane crashed near Adirondack Regional Airport in Harrietstown, shortly after departing at 10:30 p.m.
- The 1976 Piper Aerostar, registered to Jasper Air LLC of Ocean City, New Jersey, was destroyed by impact and post-crash fire near State Route 186.
- New York State Police identified the victims Wednesday as three generations of a New Jersey family: 2-year-old Guiliana Hillgrube, 33-year-old Gabriella Hillgrube, and 70-year-old Gabriele Jasper.
- National Transportation Safety Board investigators visited the crash site on Tuesday to begin determining the cause, while the FAA confirmed all three occupants died.
- Located in Franklin County about 20 to 30 miles south of the Canadian border, the remote crash site presents logistical challenges for the ongoing investigation.
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