TOWN OF SYLVESTER (NBC 26) — The two people who died in a plane crash near Monroe on Monday were from Winnebago County.

The victims have been identified as a 43-year-old man from Oshkosh and a 41-year-old man from Omro, according to the Green County Sheriff.

The plane originally took off from Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, according to FlightAware.com. The plane took off at 4:41 p.m. and crashed at 5:14 p.m.

ORIGINAL REPORTING:

Two people were killed after a plane crashed in southern Wisconsin late Monday afternoon, according to the Green County Sheriff’s Office.

The crash was reported just after 5 p.m. in the Town of Sylvester. Authorities say the aircraft went down in a gravel quarry located next to Monroe Municipal Airport.

In the aftermath, construction equipment in the qua

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