An initial investigation reveled that the pilot of the self-built, two-seater plane over-ran the runway and crashed into the tree line, Department of Public Safety spokeswoman Stephanie Davis said. The plane's pilot, identified as Marcus Schmitt, 44, of Shepherd, died at the scene.

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