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Crashed, Stolen, Force Landings on April 1 No Joke
On April 1: A privately owned Reims Cessna F172E with two aboard made an emergency landing in Nome, Norway after an engine failed. Neither of the two aboard reported injury. An Ultralight suffered a mechanical failure in south Surrey, BC crashed and sustained damage. The pilot parachuted out into a field of blueberries, and... »
Parachute Saves 3 Lives in Connecticut “float”-Landing
On Jan 23, 2013, a single engine Kenyon Flight Cirrus SR20 was engaged in a training flight, Groton-Danbury, near Danbury Connecticut. Aboard was an instructor, the pilot trainee and a friend of the trainee. The pilot was on approach to Danbury Municipal Airport two miles away when the plane suffered a loss of power.... »
Cirrus Crashes in Gary
What: Gandy Air LLC Cirrus SR22 GTS G3 Turbo en route from Smyrna to Gary Where: A mile SE of the Gary Chicago Int. Airport When: Oct 3, 2012, 11:00 a.m. Who: 2 aboard, 2 fatalities Why: A plane that took off from Smyrna, Tenn. General Airport crashed for unknown reasons in a wooded... »
Small Plane Crash Takes Lives of Family, Friend
What: Cirrus SR22 en route from Kansas City to Springfield Where: North of Willard, Missouri When: Sept 15, 2012 Midnight Who: 5 aboard, 5 fatalities Why: The Lambert family plane crashed in a pasture just after midnight Saturday in a field near the intersection of State Highway 123 and Farm Road 81. Victims were... »
Cirrus Ocean Crash, Birmingham Couple in Dramatic Bahama Ocean Rescue
photographer mike holten What: M & W Aviation LLC Cirrus SR22 GTS en route from Kendall-Tamiami Executive to Port au Prince Where: Off the coast of Andros, Bahamas When: Jan 7 2012, 1 pm Who: 2 aboard, no fatalities Why: After the Cirrus engine failed, a father and daughter from Birmingham Alabama on a... »
Blackpool Emergency Landing
What: Manx2 LET-410 en route from Isle of Mn to Blackpool Eng (UK) Where: Blackpool When: Nov 26, 2011, 11:38 Who: 9 aboard Why: On landing at Blackpool, a tire burst. A replacement plane flew to Blackpool with spare and maintenance crew. »
Cirrus Wreck Kills 4 in Rural Illinois
What: Marion Flying Club Cirrus SR-20 en route from Marion Municipal Airport Where: CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill When: Nov 26, 2011 10:30am Who: 4 fatalities Why: The one-engine Cirrus SR-20 was flying in rainy, overcast conditions when it crashed in a soybean field on a farm unincorporated McHenry County, killing the four aboard the plane.... »
Cirrus Crashes in Poland
What: Cirrus Where: Katowice International Airport southern Poland When: Nov 13, 2011 Who: 2 men and 2 women were aboard Why: After takeoff, the plane disappeared 4.3 miles from the airport. The wreckage was found in Zyglinie Forest at 8:20 pm. The four passengers all in their late forties and early fifties, died in... »
Small Plane Crashes in California Barn
What: Cirrus SR-22 en route from Van Nuys to Parker, Arizona Where: one mile west of the Agua Dulce Airport When: October 21, 2010 Who: 3 fatalities Why: The plane circled before it emerged from clouds, at which time if flew upside down in an uncontrolled spiral. The plane crashed next to a barn... »
Small Plane Crash in Phoenix
What: Cirruss S-R 22 single-engine plane in Phoenix Where: Deer Valley Commerce Park, near 19th Avenue and Deer Valley Road When: August 4 2010 6:00 a m Who: pilot Why: The pilot of the plane was in contact with Deer Valley air controllers prior to the accident but did not radio for help. Apparently... »
