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Idaho Couple Killed in Oregon Plane Crash Identified

Investigation underway as authorities probe the cause of the fatal incident.

  • A married couple from Caldwell, Idaho, were identified as the victims of a small plane crash in central Oregon.
  • The crash occurred Sunday night around 7:40 p.m. in a remote area outside the city of Madras.
  • The victims' names have not been released due to difficulties in notifying their families.
  • The National Transportation Safety Board has opened an investigation into the crash, with a preliminary report expected within 30 days.
  • The plane, a single-engine Piper PA-32, had taken off from Aurora, south of Portland, before crashing.
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