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Pilot Killed In Plane Crash Near Camarillo Airport

CAMARILLO (CBSLA) - A pilot was killed Tuesday after a small plane crashed and caught fire near the Camarillo airport, officials said.

The crash was reported around 12:30 p.m. near Las Posas and Pleasant Valley Road, according to Ventura County Fire officials.

The aircraft's single occupant was killed in the crash.

Authorities say the plane was initially on fire following the crash.

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