PROVINCETOWN, Mass. — The pilot who died in a crash at a Provincetown airport this weekend has been identified.
Cape & Islands District Attorney identified the victim as Robert Burroughs, 60, of Attleboro.
According to officials, on Sunday January 4 at around 3:43 p.m., State Police Detectives Unit assigned to the Cape & Islands District Attorney’s Office were notified of a plane crash at 176 Race Point Road in Provincetown.
When authorities arrived, the plane was fully engulfed with what appeared to be on victim still inside the plane.
He was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).
This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.
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