<p>RICHMOND, Ind. — The pilot of a small plane died Sunday morning in a crash in eastern Indiana, according to Indiana State Police. </p>
<p>The crash happened outside the Richmond Municipal Airport and the pilot was the only person on board, said police spokesman Coley McCutcheon. </p>
<p>The Federal Aviation Administration said the plane was a single-engine Aerotek A240 and it crashed around 8 a.m. less than a mile south of the airport. </p>
<p>The agency was investigating the crash along with the National Transportation Safety Board, according to a statement. </p>
<p>Further details were not immediately available. </p>
