Yellowstone County Commissioner John Ostlund, 73, was the sole passenger of a fatal plane crash on Thursday afternoon.

A preliminary report from the Federal Aviation Administration shows the plane struck power lines, crashed and burst into flames.

Yellowstone County Commissioner John Ostlund died in a small plane crash Thursday in Billings.Law enforcement, fire and EMS ...

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"John has guided me, argued with me, scolded me, and encouraged me for years of my life. He is and always will be a legend.” ...

Ostlund was in the single-engine plane when it went down on the 6100 block of Blue Creek Road. It was not immediately clear if others were on board.

The Thursday evening report said the circumstances causing the 1969 Cessna 172 to crash are still unknown. The FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board will further investigate.

YELLOWSTONE COUNTY, Mont. - County Commissioner John Ostlund of Yellowstone County tragically died in a single-engine plane crash on June 19. His passing has deeply impacted the community, where he ...

BILLINGS - Friends and colleagues are remembering Yellowstone County Commissioner John Ostlund, who died Thursday in a plane crash at the age of 73.