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Here are the stories to close out this week… Have a great weekend and be safe out there! Tom

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By Juliana Tornabene BARABOO, Wis. (WMTV) – The Sauk County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Thursday evening that a plane has crashed in Baraboo. An NBC15 viewer had called the tip in to our newsroom around 7:15 p.m. Thursday. The call for a plane crash came in around 7:10 p.m. near the Baraboo-Dells Airport. The sheriff’s office said […]

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By BERA DUNAU NORTHAMPTON – An airplane flipped over at Northampton Airport late Thursday morning, although no one was injured in the crash. Vinnie Melling, the assistant manager of the airport, said the pilot of the plane was on the runway testing out the aircraft when he lost control of the plane shortly after 11 a.m. “He didn’t actually […]

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 By Amanda Cutshall Various fire and medical units, including an air ambulance, were launched automatically to the scene – but it turned out none of them were needed. No one was hurt after an aircraft crash-landed in a field in Hunt County on Thursday. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety Sgt. Kyle Bradford, the […]

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Shut Down The Right Engine To Preserve The Remaining Fuel To Make It To The Airport Location: Wichita, KS Accident Number: CEN21LA302Date & Time: July 1, 2021, 19:20 Local Registration: N10HKAircraft: Piper AEROSTAR 600 Injuries: 1 SeriousFlight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation – Personal On July 1, 2021, about 1920 central daylight time, a […]

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7 Years ago today: On 23 July 2014 an ATR-72-500 of TransAsia Airways crashed while on finals to Magong Airport, Taiwan; killing 48 out of 58 occupants. Date: Wednesday 23 July 2014 Time: 19:06 Type: ATR 72-212A (ATR 72-500) Operator: TransAsia Airways Registration: B-22810 MSN: 642 First flight: 2000-06-14 (14 years 1 months) Total airframe […]

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By Keith Maye Emergency crews were alerted to a plane that went off a runway Wednesday at Reading Regional Airport in Bern Township. The incident occurred about 4 p.m. Airport personnel on scene said there were nine people on board and that it was unclear why the plane didn’t stay on the runway. It stopped […]

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By Jeremy Coumbes No injuries were reported after a single-engine airplane crashed on approach at the Jacksonville Municipal Airport this morning. Fire Captain Mike Martin says the Jacksonville Fire Department responded to a call of an aircraft that crashed while attempting to land just after 11:00 this morning. According to the report, the pilot of […]

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By Ben Stansell ROCKWELL — A small plane crashed into a grassy open field along Red Road between Rockwell and Granite Quarry on Wednesday afternoon. The lone pilot flying the plane did not sustain serious injuries, only a scrape to his leg. According to authorities, the pilot exited the aircraft on his own before emergency responders […]

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WVTM 13 Digital BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The main runway at the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport was temporarily closed Wednesday afternoon after a small plane experienced mechanical issues just before takeoff. Check out video of the scene above. “The main runway is temporarily closed as crews respond to remove a disabled aircraft,” the airport said on social […]

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48 Years ago today: On 22 July 1973 a Pan American World Airways Boeing 707-321B crashed into the sea near Papeete; killing 78 out of 79 occupants. Date: Sunday 22 July 1973 Time: 22:06 Type: Boeing 707-321B Operator: Pan American World Airways (Pan Am) Registration: N417PA MSN: 18959/470 First flight: 1966 Total airframe hrs: 27314 […]

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By Dimsumdaily Hong Kong 20th July 2021 – (Hong Kong) At 12.28pm this afternoon (20th), the control tower of Hong Kong International Airport at Chek Lap Kok received a notice that a UPS flight was suspected to have an emergency return due to a malfunction. The airport immediately made a comprehensive emergency alert, and the […]

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The plane was also damaged in the incident. by CYRUS OMBATI In Summary •The plane had left Wilson Airport, Nairobi and was destined for Mandera Wednesday morning when the incident happened. •Those aware of the incident blamed it for a mechanical problem but added experts would investigate it. Forty-one passengers escaped death after a Skyward flight […]

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Plane was bound for Bimini By: Scott Sutton FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A small plane was forced to make an emergency landing Monday afternoon in Fort Lauderdale after the aircraft experienced a landing gear failure. The plane departed for Bimini but encountered a problem, prompting the pilot to turn around and land at Fort Lauderdale Executive […]

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anjunrama The pilot was not injured in the crash and no other passengers were on board. Fairfield, Ohio — On Tuesday, pilots escaped an unscathed plane crash near Fairfield County Airport. According to the Ohio Highway Patrol, pilots were preparing to land a Piper PA-24-250 plane at the airport when engine problems began to occur […]

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Weather Conditions Were “…Very Foggy And Misty, With Low Visibility” Location: Roff, OK Accident Number: CEN21FA300Date & Time: July 2, 2021, 02:25 Local Registration: N302ZAircraft: Beech 35-33 Injuries: 2 FatalFlight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation – Personal On July 2, 2021, about 0225 central daylight time, a Beech 35-33 airplane, N302Z, was destroyed when […]

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60 Years ago today: On 21 July 1961 an Alaska Airlines Douglas DC-6A crashed near Shemya; killing all 6 crew. Date: Friday 21 July 1961 Time: 02:11 Type: Douglas DC-6A Operator: Alaska Airlines Registration: N6118C MSN: 45243/919 First flight: 1958 Total airframe hrs: 10600 Engines: 4 Pratt & Whitney R-2800-CB17 Crew: Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 […]

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