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Wichita State University football team plane crash: near Loveland Pass, 8 miles west of Silver Plume: Colorado: Martin 4-0-4: The company president, serving as first officer, attempted to fly a poorly planned scenic route and the aircraft entered a box canyon from which it was unable to climb out, crashing into a mountain ridge.
A small, twin-engine aircraft with only the pilot inside crashed near a busy highway in Texas on Wednesday, according to officials. The incident, under investigation by the Federal Aviation ...
Nashville and Middle Tennessee are no strangers to plane crashes. The Federal Aviation Administration keeps data for reported aircraft incidents dating back to 1978. Over 1,600 reports were made ...
The plane. which was coming from the north to the south, crashed in a grassy median along I-40 just behind the Costco store on Charlotte Pike at about 7:45 p.m., Aaron said. The aircraft did not ...
The US Code of Federal Regulations defines an accident as "an occurrence associated with the operation of an aircraft, which takes place between the time any person boards the aircraft with the intention of flight and all such persons have disembarked, and in which any person suffers death or serious injury, or in which the aircraft receives substantial damage;" an incident as "an occurrence ...
May 3 – Braniff Flight 352, a Lockheed L-188A Super Electra en route from Houston, Texas to Dallas, broke up in mid-air in a thunderstorm and crashed near Dawson, Texas, killing all 85 on board. May 22 – Los Angeles Airways Flight 841, a Sikorsky S-61L, crashed near Paramount, California due to rotor system failure, killing all 23 on board.
The plane involved in Wednesday's crash was a fixed wing single engine Beech V35, tail number N47WT. It was built in 1966 and had last been registered in Baton Rouge, La. About the Beech V35
Pacific Air Lines Flight 773 crashed near San Ramon, California, on May 7, 1964, after a passenger shot the flight crew and killed himself, causing the plane to crash and kill all 44 on board. [34] Pan Am Flight 7 crashed into the Pacific Ocean while en route to Hawaii on November 8, 1957, killing all 44 on board. The reason for the crash was ...