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  2. List of accidents and incidents involving general aviation

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    August 2 – Cessna 501, N15NY. Thurman Munson, catcher for the New York Yankees, died in a crash of his personal jet while practicing touch-and-go landings at Akron-Canton Regional Airport. August 24 – A Stearman biplane, aircraft registration number N48784, [13] [14] flew into electrical transmission lines that cross Lake Natoma at ...

  3. Cessna 172 - Wikipedia

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    The Cessna 172 Skyhawk is an American four-seat, single-engine, high wing, fixed-wing aircraft made by the Cessna Aircraft Company. [2] First flown in 1955, [2] more 172s have been built than any other aircraft. [3] It was developed from the 1948 Cessna 170 but with tricycle landing gear rather than conventional landing gear.

  4. American Red Cross Volunteer Life Saving Corps - Wikipedia

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    The Red Cross adopted the nationwide plan in January 1914 and established the Red Cross Life Saving Corps. The corps is the forerunner of the present-day Red Cross water safety program. Longfellow organized the lifesaving program. [1] The Jacksonville Beach Volunteer Corps is the last of its kind in the country. [2] The American Red Cross ...

  5. Civil Air Patrol - Wikipedia

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    Civil Air Patrol Cessna 172. Civil Air Patrol operates and maintains fixed-wing aircraft, training gliders, ground vehicles, and a national radio communications network. [citation needed] Civil Air Patrol owns and operates a fleet of predominantly Cessna 172 Skyhawk and Cessna 182 Skylane aircraft. The aircraft are in a phased refurbishment ...

  6. 2023 Virginia plane crash - Wikipedia

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    They used flares to draw the Cessna pilot's attention, although the plane's pilot was unresponsive. The flight continued on, flying past Washington, D.C., and entering the state of Virginia , until crashing at approximately 3:30 p.m. EDT. [ 7 ] Tracking data from FlightAware indicated that the plane flew over Washington, D.C., at an altitude of ...

  7. Template:Aviation accidents and incidents in 2023 - Wikipedia

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  8. American Red Cross Volunteer Life Saving Corps Station

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    In 1914, the seventeen charter members of the Corps became part of the American Red Cross's national water safety program as the American Red Cross Volunteer Life Saving Corps, Coast Guard Division #1. The building, constructed in 1947, is an example in the Art Modeme Style of local architect Jefferson Davis Powell.

  9. File:Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical ...

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