Crews Search for Missing Plane in Western KY

Kentucky State Police and the Civil Air Patrol are searching in western Kentucky for a missing plane.

A police statement says Owensboro pilot Robert Dalzall Jr. left the Owensboro Regional Airport on Monday morning and landed at Falls of Rough in Grayson County about 35 minutes later. The statement says he departed later from Falls of Rough, but never returned to the Owensboro airport.

Kentucky State Police say his last cellphone activity showed him within 5 miles of the Falls of Rough airport. Police are asking those near Falls of Rough to keep an eye out.

Police say the 70-year-old Dalzall was flying a 2012 Green Aero Criquet Bogota fixed wing plane with a tail number of N429BB.