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FAA: Small plane crash near industrial plant east of Atlanta

COVINGTON, Ga. (AP) — Authorities say a small plane has crashed in a parking lot at an industrial park about 35 miles east of Atlanta. The Federal Aviation Administration says the unidentified small plane crashed about 7 p.m. Thursday near an industrial plant in Covington, Georgia. Local reports cited police as saying it appeared no one aboard the plane survived. Police told news outlet WSB-TV that two people died, and that the aircraft was a Cessna twin engine plane. There were no immediate reports of any injuries to anyone on the ground. The crash site is in an industrial park near Interstate 20, a major east-west artery in Georgia. 

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