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Small Plane Crash

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accidents-and-investigations1 year ago

"Small Plane Crashes Near 215 Freeway in San Bernardino County"

A small plane, believed to be a twin-engine Gulfstream AC95, crashed near the 215 Freeway in San Bernardino County, prompting an investigation by the Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board. The crash occurred around 8:30 p.m. Saturday, and search and rescue crews were deployed to access the debris field located north of Devil's Canyon. The number of people on board and any potential survivors remain unclear.

aviation1 year ago

"Tech Entrepreneur Couple Killed in Fatal Snowstorm Plane Crash in California"

A couple, Liron and Naomi Petrushka, were identified as the victims of a small plane crash in Truckee by their employer, UpWest. The Socata TBM9 crashed while on approach to Truckee Tahoe Airport, causing no damage to homes but requiring repairs to nearby railroad tracks. The FAA and NTSB will investigate the crash, which occurred in moderate snow with light winds.

accidents-and-incidents1 year ago

Fatal Small Plane Crash Claims Lives Near Truckee, California

A small plane crashed near the Olympic Heights subdivision in Truckee, resulting in the deaths of two individuals. The cause of the crash remains unclear, and both FAA and NTSB officials are set to investigate the scene. Residents in the area have been advised to expect a heavy presence of first responders as the investigation unfolds.

aviation1 year ago

"Multiple Families Survive Small Plane Crashes Using Parachutes"

A California couple and their two-year-old daughter survived a small plane crash in Whitethorn after losing engine power and deploying the aircraft’s parachute to slow their descent, escaping with only minor cuts and scratches. The pilot noticed the low altitude and deployed the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System as a last-resort effort, with fire officials stating that their chances of survival without the parachute were slim. The family, who resides in Santa Rosa, was able to exit the plane on their own before first responders arrived, and photos show the wrecked plane with its parachute snagged in the branches.

aviation-accident1 year ago

Fatal Plane Crash Claims Two Lives on Florida's I-75

A small plane, which had lost both its engines, crashed into a vehicle on a Florida interstate, resulting in a fiery explosion and the deaths of at least two people. The private jet, traveling from Ohio to Florida, was attempting an emergency landing when it collided with a car, causing a closure of Interstate 75. Federal officials are investigating the crash, which marks at least the second small plane crash in Florida in two weeks.

aviation-accident1 year ago

Fatal Plane Crash on Florida Interstate Leaves Two Dead

A small plane carrying five people made an emergency landing on Interstate 75 in southwest Florida, colliding with a vehicle and resulting in two fatalities. The plane, a Bombardier Challenger 600 jet, had reportedly lost both engines while traveling from Ohio to Fort Lauderdale. The FAA and NTSB will investigate the incident, which caused closures on the interstate.

aviation-accident1 year ago

Fatal Small Plane Crash Near Buchanan Field Airport in Concord

A small plane crashed at an intersection near Buchanan Field Airport in Concord, resulting in one fatality. The NTSB and FAA are investigating the incident, which involved a Van's RV-6 aircraft that appeared to nosedive shortly after takeoff. The sole occupant of the plane was killed, and the area around the crash site has been closed off for investigation.

accidents-and-investigations2 years ago

"Fatal Small Plane Crash Claims 3 Lives in Western Massachusetts"

Three people killed in a small plane crash in western Massachusetts have been identified as the owner of a flight school, a flight instructor, and a student pilot. The Beechcraft 55 Baron Twin-Piston plane, owned by the Fly Lugu Flight School, crashed near the Greenfield-Leyden town line. The NTSB and FAA are investigating the crash, and anyone with relevant information is asked to contact the NTSB. The investigation will examine various factors, and a final report is expected in 12-24 months.

aviation-accident2 years ago

"Small Plane Crash-Lands on Brooklyn Park Highway, Injuring Two"

A small plane crash-landed on a highway in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, after losing power mid-air while approaching Crystal Airport. The pilot successfully made an emergency landing but clipped power lines and collided with a car, resulting in minor injuries to the driver and pilot. The National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration are investigating the incident.