April 12, 2015

UPDATE: Plane Of Missing Indianapolis Pilot Found

WFYI News

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The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department is asking residents for help in locating a local pilot missing since April 5.

Fifty-nine-year-old Glenn Foy, of Indianapolis, was last seen at Eagle Creek Airport flying a Yakovlev (Yak) 52 Airplane.

The FAA has reported that Foy's aircraft went off the radar in Delaware County, near Muncie.

Police say they believe Foy is in danger. They're asking anyone in the Muncie area who might have noticed a plane in distress to contact authorities

  • Delaware County Sheriff
    (765) 747-7878
     
  • IMPD Missing Persons
    (317) 327-3811

The Civil Air Patrol continues its ground search.

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