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    DeKalb County Crash kills Two

    What: 1946-era single-engine fixed aircraft listed as a “model 415 C ERCOUP/ MOONEY A-2 AIRCOUPE”
    Where: corn field near the city of Sandwich
    When: 04/11/2009 1:49 p.m.
    Who: 53-year-old Randall Hougham of Sandwich, who was flying the plane, and 22-year-old passenger Lauren Hamilton, also of Sandwich died in the crash
    Why: Circumstances are unknown.

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    Uganda Helicopters Down in Kenya

    What: Ugandan helicopter Mil Mi-24 en route from Soroti to Garissa
    What: Ugandan helicopter Mil Mi-24 en route from Soroti to Garissa
    Where: Mount Kenya
    When: August 12, 2012
    Who: 7 aboard, 3 fatalities
    Why: Three Mi-24 were heading to Somalia. A fourth helicopter did not crash.

    Capt. William Letti and Lt. Patrick Nahamya were flying a peace-keeping mission when they crashed onto the side of Mount Kenya. They are calling it a “hard landing” i.e. in an “ungazetted” area. Two bodies were found on August 14. A third body was found a day later (August 15)

    One choppers made it to Garissa, North Eastern Kenya. 18 people from that helicopters safely evacuated.

    Two of the helicopters crashed, and were found burned.

    A pilot from one of the helicopters sent a message requesting assistance for ground troops and the grounded chopper crew.

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    2 Killed in Bolivian Military Aircraft Crash

    mexicocrashA small military plane crashed in a Santa Cruz aerodrome in Bolivia, on October 15.

    The Bolivia-made Tiluchi FAB-542 was rehearsing a landing maneuver for the anniversary of the Bolivian air force when it went down.

    Authorities confirmed that 2 people aboard the aircraft, a colonel and a lieutenant, were killed in the accident.

    The cause of crash is not clear at the moment.

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    Pilot Killed after Helicopter Crashes in the Woodlands, Texas

    HelicopterA helicopter crashed in the back yard of a house in the Woodlands, Texas, at around 1 p.m. on January 16.

    Authorities said the sole occupant of orange Safari Aero Sport Helicopter was killed in the crash. He was identified as Michael Gene Mims, 51, of Conroe. He was a businessman and deacon at the St. Anthony Padua Catholic Church.

    No one on the ground was injured.

    The NTSB and the FAA are trying to determine the cause of crash.

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    Small Plane Crashes in Kalkaska County, Michigan; Two Dead

    A small plane crashed in Kalkaska County, Michigan, on April 27th.

    The plane was carrying two people when it went down near US-131 and Vroom Road.

    Both occupants of the plane were killed in the crash. They were identified as Thomas Wolfe, 71, and Mary Wolfe, 70.

    The cause of crash is being investigated.

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    Mooney Crashes Home Near Golf Course

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    A privately owned Mooney M20M TLS crashed into two homes in Greenwood at 2:19 p.m. on Patterson Street across from the Valle Vista Golf Course.

    The pilot was the only fatality. The co-pilot was taken to IU Health Methodist Hospital in critical condition.

    Two people were aboard.

    At least three were injured in the accident. Two people on the ground sustained injury.

    Two homes in the first block of Patterson Street were damaged after the plane lost power during takeoff.

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