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Gust of wind causes plane to crash in Livingston County

2 months ago

Crash happened just east of Whitmore Lake Dane Kelly, Digital Content Producer GREEN OAK TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A crash in Green Oak Township resulted in a small plane being caught and suspended in trees near a private airfield. It happened at about 1 p.m., Monday, Feb. 12, near the intersection of Eight Mile and Rushton roads. […]

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Today in History

2 months ago

69 Years ago today: On 13 February 1955 a Sabena Douglas DC-6 flew into a hill on a flight to Rome, Italy, killing all 29 occupants. Date: Sunday 13 February 1955 Time: 19:53 Type: Douglas DC-6 Operator: Sabena Registration: OO-SDB MSN: 43063/60 First flight: 1947 Crew: Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 Passengers: Fatalities: 21 / […]

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2 dead after small plane crashes into car, creating fiery explosion on Florida highway

2 months ago

Luis Zambrano Kate Cimini Minnah Arshad – USA TODAY NETWORK Two people were killed Friday afternoon when a small plane that had lost both its engines crashed into a vehicle on a Florida interstate as the pilot attempted to make an emergency landing, authorities said. The victims have been identified as pilot Edward Daniel Murphy, […]

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Delta aircraft wing damaged in airside incident

2 months ago

by Renae Stampp (CMR) The Cayman Islands Airports Authority (CIAA) said it is investigating an airside incident that occurred today, 9 February, at Owen Roberts International Airport at 12:51 p.m., affecting flight operations for approximately 20 minutes while Cayman Islands Fire Service was diverted to the scene. The incident occurred when a Delta 737-900 aircraft originating from […]

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Delta flight makes emergency landing at Montreal airport after smoke detected

2 months ago

Joe Lofaro – CTVNewsMontreal.ca Digital Reporter A flight from New York made an emergency landing at Montreal’s Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport on Friday after officials say smoke was detected on board. The Delta captain requested emergency services before landing the plane with 69 people on board, according to airport spokesperson Anne-Sophie Hamel. The twin-jet […]

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Small plane crash-lands in Goodyear neighborhood after mechanical problems

2 months ago

Abigail Celaya – Arizona Republic A small plane crash-landed on a residential street in Goodyear on Saturday morning after it suffered mechanical problems. No one was injured, according to Goodyear police. Police said the plane was a Cessna 172 P with two people inside. Police said the plane began to lose oil pressure soon after […]

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Pilot injured when plane makes crash landing at local airport

2 months ago

Journal Staff BURLEY — A pilot was injured when he crash landed his plane at Burley Municipal Airport on Saturday afternoon. The incident occurred around 12:40 p.m. and involved a single-engine plane. The adult male pilot, whose name hasn’t been released, suffered minor injuries in the crash landing and was transported by a sheriff’s deputy to […]

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Plane crash at Hudson Valley Regional Airport

2 months ago

Mid Hudson News WAPPINGER – A single-engine plane with two people onboard crashed into the fence at the eastern end of the Hudson Valley Regional Airport (KPOU) in the town of Wappinger on Saturday afternoon.  The crash occurred at approximately 1:30 p.m. Emergency personnel responded to the scene where the plane had approached Runway 24 […]

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Small plane narrowly misses house during crash landing in Spanish Fork

2 months ago

The two men in the airplane walked away without major injuries. By Spencer Burt | Fox 13 SPANISH FORK, Utah — A small airplane made a crash landing Saturday afternoon in Spanish Fork, and both people on board escaped without any major injuries. Officials with Spanish Fork City said the Piper Saratoga — a single-engine […]

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Small plane crashes into John Wayne Airport runway, 2 injured

2 months ago

By MONA DARWISH  A small plane crashed into a runway at John Wayne Airport Sunday morning, sending a teenage boy and a young woman to the hospital. The crash occurred around 10:40 a.m., when a single-engine Harmony LSA landed short on the northeast end of the runway and spun out, Federal Aviation Administration spokesperson Rick Breitenfeldt […]

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NTSB Surmises Mooney Pilot Died After Landing

2 months ago

March 2022 Taxiing Crash Ruled Result of Spontaneous Heart Attack Location: Kerrville, Texas   Accident Number: CEN22LA164Date & Time: March 31, 2022, 11:00 Local Registration: N21BS  Aircraft: Mooney M20E Aircraft Damage: Substantial  Defining Event: Medical event Injuries: 1 Fatal  Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation – Personal The National Transportation Safety Board published a final report regarding an accident that occurred […]

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Today is Friday the 9th of February, 2024

2 months 1 week ago

These are the stories for today… Of note, an MD-80 that landed short and ended up on its belly in South Sudan and an excellent training opportunity for all of us in the firefighting profession to understand all about Philadelphia Captain Matt LeTourneau of Philadelphia (and Springfield Fire Co/Delaware Co, PA) who was killed in the Line […]

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Plane crash-lands in Malakal

2 months 1 week ago

Radio Tamazuj An aircraft crash-landed at the Malakal airstrip in Upper Nile State on Friday morning, according to local authorities. Francis Nyang Awuok, the deputy mayor for land in Malakal Municipality, told Radio Tamazuj this afternoon that the incident involved a plane owned by Africano Company. The aircraft experienced a wheel burst while attempting to […]

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Man arrested after stolen plane makes emergency landing on San Mateo Co. beach: sheriff

2 months 1 week ago

By Lauren Martinez SAN MATEO COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) — San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office says a man stole a single-engine plane from Palo Alto Airport and made a crash landing near Poplar Beach. SKY7 got video of the single-engine two-seater, nose-down just south of Poplar Beach in Half Moon Bay. Sheriff’s officials say they received reports […]

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Fallen Philly FF: An Outstanding Documentary-For Every FF (The Secret List)

2 months 1 week ago

All, This is an excellent training opportunity for every Firefighter, Officer, and Chief to understand all about Philadelphia Captain Matt LeTourneau of Philadelphia (and Springfield Fire Co/Delaware Co, PA) who was killed in the Line of Duty. This program not only educates you about Matt, but you will learn intimate details from those who were there, operating at the […]

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FAA Reauthorization Bill Passes Senate Committee

2 months 1 week ago

The legislation would fund the agency through 2028. By Kate O’Connor The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation approved legislation on Thursday that would reauthorize and fund the FAA for the next five years. Called the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023, the bill would authorize the agency for fiscal years 2024 through 2028. It covers […]

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NTSB Final Report: Piaggio Aero Industries SPA P180

2 months 1 week ago

Pilot Said He Could Not Recall Setting The Flaps To “MID” Position Prior To Takeoff Location: Sugar Land, Texas Accident Number: WPR23LA205Date & Time: May 27, 2023, 15:17 Local Registration: N327AAircraft: Piaggio Aero Industries SPA P180 Aircraft Damage: SubstantialDefining Event: Collision during takeoff/land Injuries: 8 NoneFlight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation – Personal Analysis: […]

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Today in History

2 months 1 week ago

42 Years ago today: On 9 February 1982 a Japan Air Lines DC-8-61 crashed into Tokyo Bay on approach (mental abberation of the captain), killing 24 out of 174 occupants. Date: Tuesday 9 February 1982 Time: 08:44 Type: McDonnell Douglas DC-8-61 Operator: Japan Air Lines – JAL Registration: JA8061 MSN: 45889/291 First flight: 1967 Total […]

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