Investigation continues in plane crash near Maxwell

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Story Created: Jan 14, 2013 at 1:03 PM CDT

Story Updated: Jan 14, 2013 at 1:03 PM CDT

The investigation continues into a plane crash that killed four people near Maxwell Friday afternoon.

The accident happened 10 miles northeast of Maxwell just before 4pm during dangerous weather conditions.

Investigators have identified the four victims: Mark Bottorff of Bottorff Construction was piloting the plane with, Ken Babcock of Ken Babcock Sales.

KBS operations manager, Jason Drane and Scott-Hourigan company sales representative Chris Nelsen were also on board as passengers.

The National Transportation Safety Board, Federal Aviation Administration, along with investigators from the plane's air frame manufacturer and the plane's engine manufacturer are assisting in the investigation.

The FAA says the investigation could take up to a year to complete.

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