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Hudsonville man seriously hurt when small plane crashes in Ohio

Authorities say 54-year-old Paul Emaus, of Hudsonville, was alone in the Beechcraft-35-A33 when it went down around 3 p.m. Wednesday.
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A Michigan man was seriously injured when the small plane he was piloting crashed in eastern Ohio. 

Authorities say 54-year-old Paul Emaus, of Hudsonville, was alone in the Beechcraft-35-A33 when it went down around 3 p.m. Wednesday in a field near Route 40 in Cambridge. 

Emaus had to be extricated from the aircraft and was being treated at a hospital for serious head injuries. 

Witnesses said the single-engine plane was flying low and the engine was making a sputtering noise shortly before the crash occurred in the Guernsey County community. No one on the ground was injured in the incident. 

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