A SINGLE ENGINE PARAGLIDER CRASH THURSDAY MORNING NEAR THE TAOS REGIONAL AIRPORT TAKES THE LIFE OF THE PILOT. STATE POLICE SAY THE AIRCRAFT WENT DOWN AROUND 7:30AM . SIXTY-NINE YEAR OLD HERBERT WATERHOUSE DIED IN THE ACCIDENT.
WATERHOUSE WAS A RESIDENT OF ARROYO HONDO, NEW MEXICO. THE TAOS NEWS SAYS THE PARAGLIDER NOSE-DIVED AFTER TAKE-OFF AND WATERHOUSE DIED ON IMPACT.
OFFICIALS FROM THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION ARE INVESTIGATING.
