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Sonex CEO Killed in Oshkosh Crash

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Key Takeaways:

  • Sonex CEO Jeremy Monnett and company mechanic Mike Clark were killed in the crash of an experimental Sonex Sport Acro at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
  • The two-seat single-engine taildragger crashed into trucks near a runway for undetermined reasons, with no injuries on the ground; Clark was reportedly familiarizing himself with the aircraft.
  • Sonex stated it would continue operations despite the loss, honoring Jeremy Monnett's wish, as the aviation community expressed sadness over the incident.
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Sonex CEO Jeremy Monnett and a company mechanic were killed on Tuesday in the crash of an experimental Sonex Sport Acro at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, where the company is based.

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