A preliminary report revealed that a small plane that crashed near Gila Bend earlier this month was not configured for landing.

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A pilot escaped with minor injuries after his plane crashed in Colorado on Sunday. According to the Eagle County Sheriff's Office, deputies were called to the scene of the plane crash around 2 p.m.

The legislation’s advocates say a close call between two private planes near Teterboro, N.J., on Feb. 13 underscored how collision prevention technology could save lives.