Fatal Plane Crash Pilot Named 07 May 13  Authorities have
released the identity of the person killed in a plane crash in
Faribault County on Sunday. The experimental plane crashed just
south of the town of Easton at around 7:30 Sunday evening.
Investigators say that 44-year-old Jeffrey Dean Zabel of Mankato
was the only person on board the aircraft at the time of the
crash. He was extracted from the wreckage by rescue personel,
but was pronounced dead after life-saving measures failed.
Authorities are still investigating why the plane crashed, and
the Federal Aviation Administration is on the scene to provide
assistance.