Popular TV chef and cookbook author Mynie Steffens has died in a helicopter crash in South Africa, according to multiple reports.

The 43-year-old reportedly crashed on Nov. 10 at a citrus farm.

SABC News reported that Steffens was spraying oranges with pesticides when she hit some power lines and went down at around 8 a.m.

“Information that is at our disposal indicates that the pilot was conducting a pest control operation flight when the helicopter struck power lines and crashed,” the Accidents and Incidents Investigations Division said in a statement to the George Herald. “The helicopter itself was substantially damaged due to impact force.”

People Magazine reported that the South African Police Service is investigating the incident.

The outlet said Steffens was best known for h

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