Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Plane lands on highway

  • A sheriffs office press release says the pilot was the only person on the single-engine plane that landed on an access road near U.S. Highway 27.
  • (Erie Times-News)
  • Police arrived at the scene to find the 50-year-old pilot and his 44-year-old passenger had landed safely on the 27-kilometre stretch of highway, which is currently and no traffic hazard was caused by the actual plane.
  • (ninemsn)
  • The pilot began preparing to set the plane down at that location When I made a 180-degree turn to position us to land on the road, I lost sight of the highway. It was not a good time. It was cloudy and it was a quarter moon.
  • (Sampson Independent)
  • The landowners there let us roam there as long as we respect their land. This highway will cut the state in half. Ninety-nine percent of Mainers cant jump in a float plane and fly over the new highway to a getaway for the weekend.
  • (Morning Sentinel)
  • The plane went down around 1pm near the airpark on Highway 290 and Telge on the northwest side. SkyEye 13 HD arrived on the scene, not long after fire trucks used foam to put out a fire. The planes nose was in the ground and its tail was straight up in the air.
  • (Abc Local Web)
  • This spring, Chuck Low stood at the intersection of 71 st Street and Highway 169 with a sign telling people if they helped him land a job, hed buy them plane tickets to Hawaii.
  • (KOKI FOX 23)
  • A small experimental plane was forced to crash-land in Chugiak Sunday morning, right on the edge of the Old Glenn Highway, according to Anchorage police. Police say the pilot, Craig Walls, was not injured.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • You will be on Old Highway 99 heading for the 1940 summit but after earning her pilots license she went out and set the altitude record for light planes at 26,600 feet.
  • (Medford Mail Tribune)
  • Jason Pace of the Missouri Highway Patrol says witnesses reported the crash in too fast and hit the trees and the fence row, says Rutledge. The plane landed on Biellers land and didnt come to a stop, striking the tree line.
  • (Ozarks First.com)

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