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Small plane crashes into Calif. hospital; 2 dead
July 8, 2011 12:26 AM
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (AP) - Authorities say a small plane has crashed into a community hospital in central California, killing two people on board the plane. Federal Aviation Administration spokesman Lynn Lunsford says a single-engine plane crashed into an office building at the hospital shortly after takeoff from nearby Watsonville... more » -
None hurt in small plane crash in Colorado
April 2, 2011 4:11 PM
WELLINGTON, Colo. (AP) - Authorities say a small airplane crashed while the student pilot and an instructor were apparently trying to land at a Larimer County airport, but no significant injuries were reported. The Fort Collins Coloradoan reports the crash occurred Saturday at the privately owned Owl Canyon Gliderport... more » -
Plane, helicopter collide in Virginia, 2 killed
December 31, 2010 6:31 PM
WEYERS CAVE, Va. (AP) - Federal aviation officials say a small plane collided with a medical helicopter in the air in rural western Virginia, killing two people on the plane. Federal Aviation Administration spokesman Jim Peters said the collision occurred at about 2:30 p.m. Friday a half mile north... more » -
No survivors in Colorado small plane crash
August 5, 2010 11:59 AM
Authorities say no one survived a crash of a small plane on Rollins Pass. A spokeswoman for the Gilpin County Sheriff's office, Cherokee Blake, said Thursday that the single-engine, two-seat plane was burned so severely that investigators haven't been able to determine the identities of the passengers or how... more » -
UPDATE: Small plane lands safely at Pueblo Airport
July 21, 2010 3:40 PM
Pueblo firefighters were staging at the Pueblo Airport for a possible hard landing by a small plane Wednesday afternoon. The plane was having trouble with its landing gear, according to the Pueblo Fire Dept. But it landed safely. The plane belongs to Doss Aviation and is being used to... more » -
Airplane hit-and-run in Colorado
April 28, 2010 4:44 PM
Authorities say the pilot of a small plane left the scene on foot after crash-landing and hitting a car near Boulder Municipal Airport. Boulder County sheriff's Cmdr. Rick Brough says the crash occurred at about noon Wednesday as the pilot appeared to be landing. No injuries were reported. ... more » -
Authorities trying to determine if pilot packed his plane
February 19, 2010 1:23 PM
Authorities are trying to determine if the man who flew his small plane into an Austin, Texas, office building put anything in the plane to cause more damage by impact and fire. Police and fire investigators are picking through the wreckage at the office building and at Joseph Stack's... more » -
Small plane crashes into Texas office building
February 18, 2010 12:37 PM
A small plane crashed Thursday into a multistory office building in Austin, causing a fire and sending black smoke billowing from the seven-story structure, officials said. At least two people were injured a third was unaccounted for. The Associated Press, citing an unidentified source, said the crash didn't appear... more » -
3 dead after small plane hits home in California
February 17, 2010 12:46 PM
A small plane crashed into at least one home Wednesday after taking off in dense fog, officials said. At least three people were killed and two homes caught fire. The twin-engine Cessna 310 departed from Palo Alto Airport for Hawthorne in Southern Claifornia when it went down. Witnesses said... more » -
High-flying program builds self-esteem in teens
September 1, 2009 12:04 PM
Some local teens got a taste of what's it's like to be a pilot recently. They were introduced to aviation at the Colorado Springs airport by an organization called "High Hopes for Teens." School counselors refer kids who they consider to be 'at risk.' The teens learn to... more »
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