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Three Killed after Small Plane Crashed at Southwest Georgia Regional Airport

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    All Nippon Airways Plane Returns to Japan after Cabin Pressure Glitch

    All Nippon Airways flight NH-561 had to return and make an emergency landing at Haneda Airport, Ota, Tokyo, Japan, on May 27th.

    The Boeing 737-800 en-route to Kochi, Japan, had to return shortly after the crew detected problems with its cabin pressure.

    The plane landed uneventfully.

    One passenger suffered ear injuries and was taken to hospital.

    The incident remains under investigation.

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    Pilot Killed after Small Plane Crashes in Pittsburg, CA

    A small plane crashed in Pittsburg, California, on October 25th.

    The single-engine Beechcraft Bonanza plane went down on a private property along Kirker Pass Road and Nortonville Road.

    The pilot, who was the only one aboard, was killed in the crash.

    The cause of crash is being investigated.

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    US Airways Fumes Hospitalize 5 in Charlotte

    What: US Airways en route from New York
    Where: Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
    When: Aug 18, 2011
    Who: 183 passengers, 5 crew
    Why: While en route, the crew declared an emergency.

    Passengers and crew were affected by fumes that spread from the cabin to the cockpit. The fumes aboard the flight seemed to be worse in the back of the plane. In addition to the odor, passengers felt confused and dizzy, and some had chest pains, and had to use on board oxygen masks. It was described as “a very unpleasant odor.”

    The flight diverted to Charlotte and made a safe landing. Maintenance inspected the plane, the third such incident in Charlotte in two weeks.

    Five people aboard the flight were hospitalized.

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    Office Closures Due to Inclement Weather

    Southern Region
    Due to inclement weather, the FAA’s Southern Region Office in College Park, GA will be closed for normal business today, January 10, 2011.

    Employees and contractors who work in that office should follow local procedures to obtain more information.

    Central Region
    The FAA’s Central Region office in Kansas City, MO dismissed non-emergency personnel due to inclement weather effective at 1 p.m. Central Time, today, January 10, 2011.

    Central Region personnel should follow local procedures to obtain more information.

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    Jasper Trainee Flips in High Wind, Survives Forced Landing


    DEC 18, 2012, 10:30 a.m. A Jacksonville FLight Training Zenair CH-2000 Alarus flown by a student pilot was en route from Jacksonville to Suwannee County when it made a hard landing in a Hamilton Country field.

    25-year-old Mao Borui was not seriously injured when the plane landed in Jasper Florida, although it flipped and broke the nose of the plane.

    When the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene, they called it a crash landing.

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    Rusty the Border Collie Rescued After his Master’s Fatal Crash

    What: Cessna 180 en route from Vulcan, Alta., to Springfield, B.C.,
    Where: Williams Lake, Rocky Mountains
    When April 26 2011, between 8 and 9 am
    Who: Fifty-nine year old pilot Ed Fedaj
    Why: Friday, the dog Rusty was found by Parks staff Rusty survived a plane crash that killed his owner Ed Fedaj, but before the dog could be recovered, he disappeared into the park. After being looked over by a vet, Rusty, a 6 yr-old Border Collie will be returned to his family, to be adopted by Ted Fedaj.

    The Cessna 180 was found where it slammed into a gorge at 1,500 metres on the side of Mount King. Ed’s body was retrieved in spite of an avalanche risk.

    Ed had been visiting relatives in southern Alberta and was returning home to Williams Lake when he crashed.

    The B.C. Coroners Service and the Federal Transportation Safety Board are investigating.

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