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The pilot who lost his life during Thursday night's airplane crash near the Kinston Drag Strip has been identified by officials.
The deceased pilot is William James Brinkley, 52, of Biddle Road in Dover.
The crash, which occurred around 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, remains under investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).
A small plane crashed near Kinston Drag Strip on Thursday evening. Neuse News can confirm that there has been a fatality involved in the plane crash. The authorities are waiting to notify the victim’s next of kin before they release any further information. The FAA and NTSB are on their way to the scene as it will come under federal jurisdiction.
