Tag: plane crash
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Pilot Killed Near Piseco Airport Remembered As Civil Air Patrol Leader And Aviation Instructor
A 74-year-old pilot who lost his life in a small plane crash in New York’s Adirondacks on Sunday is being remembered for decades of service, leadership and dedication to aviation. Kenneth Andreu, of Mount Pleasant in Westchester County, was flying from Hudson Valley Regional Airport in Wappinger to Piseco Airport in Arietta when his single-engine…
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Heartbroken Daughter Reveals Possible Weather-Tracking Glitch Before Father And Son Entered A “Descending Spiral” In Fatal Plane Crash
A heartbroken daughter has revealed a possible factor behind the devastating plane crash that killed her father and brother as they flew home from a baseball game — saying the aircraft’s weather-tracking information may have been about 30 minutes behind. Jimmy Don Lewis, 48, was piloting a Beechcraft Baron 55 with his 22-year-old son, Brayden…
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Father And Son Killed in Private Plane Crash After Aircraft Entered a “Descending Spiral” on Flight Home From MLB Game
A night spent together watching baseball ended in tragedy after a father and his 22-year-old son were killed when their private plane crashed in rural Illinois while flying home from a St. Louis Cardinals vs. Milwaukee Brewers game. The victims have been identified as 48-year-old pilot Jimmy Don Lewis and his son, Brayden Ty Lewis,…
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Plane Crash At Sonoma Valley Airport Injures Two People
A plane crashed at Sonoma Valley Airport late Wednesday afternoon, May 27, injuring two people, officials said. At 4:19 p.m., deputies were dispatched to the crash at 23980 Arnold Drive, according to the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office. The plane crashed while coming into the airport and was traveling from the Auburn Municipal Airport, said Mike…
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Pilot Dead In Plane Crash At Saratoga County Airport – Aircraft Nosed Over When Towing A Glider That Pitched Up
The pilot killed in a crash at Saratoga County Airport was towing a glider when his single-engine plane went nose down on takeoff and crashed on the runway on Wednesday, Though the pilot’s identity and condition have not been released by the State Police, the FAA describes the crash as fatal. The FAA says the…
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10 People Rescued After Beechcraft 300 King Air Crashes In The Atlantic Ocean, Off The Coast Of Florida
A small plane crashed off the coast of Florida on Tuesday afternoon (12 May 2026), and all 10 people on board were rescued, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. A Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) spokesperson said the Beechcraft BE30 crashed in the ocean 50 miles east of Vero Beach Regional Airport in Florida around 12:05…
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A Cessna 172 Skyhawk Crashes On Monroe Mountain, Utah – Both Occupants Injured As Crash Sparks A Wildfire
Two people suffered injuries after a small plane crash on Monroe Mountain on Sunday afternoon. The crash of the 1968 Cessna 172 was reported about 12:08 p.m. east of Marysvale, near Anderson Canyon on Monroe Mountain. An 88-year-old man was taken by medical helicopter to Utah Valley Hospital in Provo. A 59-year-old man was taken…
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Californian Father Of Three Tragically Killed In Plane Crash That Sparked Massive Wildfire Across 2000 Acres In El Paso Mountains
The massive Canyon Fire tearing through the El Paso Mountains south of Ridgecrest has taken a heartbreaking turn, as the family of a California pilot identified their loved one as a victim of the suspected plane crash that ignited the blaze Thursday. A GoFundMe has been established for his wife Nadeem and her three children…
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