A North Dakota man will killed in a hang glider accident in Buckeye, AZ Tuesday afternoon according to authorities.

The man James George III, 55, was the pilot in a motorized hang-glider plane, that crashed on take off from the airport in Buckeye, about 40 miles from Phoenix.

The cause of the crash and the type of plane George was flying is unknown at this time. This was his second accident. The first accident happen in Fargo in 2005 where he was seriously injured in that crash.

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