A small plane crashed Monday in a mountainous area of Nara Prefecture in western Japan, with two people aboard found dead near the wreckage, police said.The plane is believed to be a single-engine, turboprop Socata TBM 700 aircraft, which went missing around noon shortly after leaving an airport in Yao in adjacent Osaka Prefecture, according to the transport ministry.The aircraft had planned to head to Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan. But it crashed immediately after reporting to the air traffic controller that it would return to Yao airport, according to the Land, Infrastructure, …READ FULL ARTICLE
