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Two small planes collide in Virginia

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    Tragic accident leaves 2 dead

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This is the scene where the piper PA 28 went down.

It's the plane whose pilot survived the crash.

NTSB officials the FAA and state police are still investigating the cause of the accident.

Amazingly.

The pilot of the -- glided to a tree line and somehow managed to land and I jumped up and I said.

Oh my -- a plane is crashing in our field.

Beverly Flanagan was sitting in her yard on this summer dark -- farm talking to a friend on the phone when the plane plopped down.

She says she didn't hear -- thing my husband and my grandson ran to the site I dialed 911 immediately.

James Flanagan says the pilot was able to walk he was conscious even though he was bleeding profusely from his left eyebrow and -- Flanagan says the pilot's main concern.

Was to call the Federal Aviation Administration.

The very nice gentleman that I think he was becoming delirious says as time went -- State police and officials from the National Transportation Safety Board called the scene for clues to what happens Flanagan -- can't get over the fact that the pilot.

Who walked away from a plane crash still had a sense of humor he did say.

I I know I collided with something and I know it wasn't a bird.

Police say the piper was on its way to the warrants and four year airport when it crashed.