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NTSB releases investigation files on plane crash that left owner of Galt Airport dead near Wonder Lake

The NTSB has released investigation files on the airplane crash that killed a 75-year-old man, who owned Galt Airport, near Wonder Lake in late 2022. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office, Wonder Lake Fire Protection District and Hebron-Alden-Greenwood Fire Protection District responded around 5:15 p.m. on November 25, 2022, to Galt Airport, 5112 Greenwood Road in […]

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NTSB releases preliminary report on plane crash that left owner of Galt Airport dead near Wonder Lake

The NTSB has released a preliminary report on the airplane crash that killed a 75-year-old man, who owned Galt Airport, last month near Wonder Lake. McHenry County Coroner Dr. Michael Rein said Claude Sonday, 75, of Bull Valley, was the pilot who died on November 25. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office, Wonder Lake Fire Protection […]

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‘Will be missed greatly’: Pilot killed in plane crash near Wonder Lake identified as owner of Galt Airport

Authorities say that 75-year-old Claude Sonday, the owner of Galt Airport, has been identified as the pilot killed in a plane crash near Wonder Lake Friday. McHenry County Coroner Dr. Michael Rein said that an autopsy was performed Tuesday on Sonday, who was a Bull Valley resident. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office, Wonder Lake Fire […]