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I'm Max Crescott. I'm the author of several books on the Garmin G-1000, 3,000, 5,000, and perspective, and the 2008 National Flight Instructor of the Year.

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This week in the news, a woman was killed in a highly preventable prop strike accident.

A pilot rejected ATC suggesting to land on an interstate.

And a Minnesota pilot was arrested after crashing and we'll tell you why.

All this and more. and the news starts now.

From WDRB.com, a Hardin County Kentucky woman died last Sunday in an accident involving a DA 40.

According to Field Hoffland, the Nelson County coroner, the incident took place just after 2.30 p.m. last Sunday at the Bardstown Nelson County Airport commonly referred to as Samuel's Field.

Hoffland said 37-year-old Felicia Denham of Glendale, Kentucky was a passenger riding in the front seat of the DA 40.

While the aircraft was on the ground, Hoffland said she got out of the plane to switch seats with a family member who was riding in the front seat of the DA 40. While the aircraft was on the ground, Hoffland said she got out of the plane to switch seats

with a family member who was riding in the back.

In the process, she encountered the aircraft's propeller, which was still active, according

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