RUSH COUNTY— One person died in an accident just before 9:30a.m. Tuesday in Rush County.The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 1998 Cessna fixed-win piloted by Anthony P. Thompson, 56, Apopka, FL., crash landed in a field near Kansas 4 Highway and 170 Road one mile south and one half mile west of 160 Road, Ave L.Thompson was pronounced dead at a the scene.&nbsp; The FAA is investigating.-------<div>By BECKY KISER Hays Post</div>RUSH COUNTY - A small airplane crashed in Rush County Tuesday morning, according to the Kansas Highway Patrol.Troop E Technical Trooper Michael Racy says the crash killed at least one person.KHP received a report approximately at 9:29 this morning and responded to the scene in a wheat field near K-4 and 170 Road. The location is northwest of La Crosse.<figure>
 <img src="https://media.eaglewebservices.com/public/2020/3/1584475536621.jpeg" alt="A fatal airplane crash happened near K-4 and 170 Road in Rush County Tuesday morning. (Google Maps)" />
 <figcaption>A fatal airplane crash happened near K-4 and 170 Road in Rush County Tuesday morning. (Google Maps)</figcaption>
 </figure>Racy says FAA investigators from Dodge City are on site as KHP provides security.No other details are yet available.&nbsp;

KHP IDs man who died in small plane crash in Rush County