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Pilot Killed in Small Plane Crash in Central Minnesota

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    Boston Bound American Airlines Plane Makes Emergency Landing at Chicago

    American AirlinesAmerican Airlines Flight 202 made an emergency landing at Chicago O’Hare International Airport on Wednesday, March 19, 2014.  It later departed Chicago for Boston after a passenger departed from the plane with medical emergency.

    The 757 plane had 187 on board including nine crew members.

    Kent Powell, American Airlines spokesman said that the pilot had declared a medical emergency to deliver a passenger to medical assistance. 

    The flight landed safely at about 8:30 p.m..

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    Small Plane Crashed in Marion County; Pilot Killed

    A single engine plane crashed in the middle of a corn field on Bluff Road in Marion County, South Carolina just after 1:30 p.m. on June 13.

    One person, identified as John Milton Sherbert, 55, of Florence was killed at the scene. His body has been sent to Charleston for an autopsy.

    The Manager of Marion County Airport said that the plane remained in the air for about 15 minutes before it crashed at a distance of about 1 mile from the airport.

    The authorities also said that the victim’s wife was one of the three witnesses of the deadly crash; she was waiting for her husband at the airport.

    The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and the Federal Aviation Administration arrived at the scene to investigate the cause of the crash.

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    Southwest Airlines Plane Rejects Take Off after Bird Strike

    southwest_airlines_logoSouthwest Airlines flight WN-364 had to reject take off from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on October 21st.

    The Boeing 737-700 plane was accelerating to take off for Baltimore, Maryland, when the crew reported a bird strike and rejected take off.

    The plane safely returned to apron. Everyone aboard remained unharmed.

    The airline arranged a replacement plane for the passengers.

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    Golden Wings Crash Kills Pilot and Three Students

    What: Golden Wings Piper PA-32-260 Cherokee Six
    Where: Haifa Israel
    When: April 14, 2011
    Who: 4 fatalities
    Why: On a training flight, the Piper developed unspecified engine problems, so that the pilot requested an emergency landing on the Air Force Technical School landing strip.

    On return to the airport, the pilot attempted an emergency landing but brushed treetops on approach, and crashed. A flight instructor 65-year-old f David Bechor, and three students including Mustafa Amin Darawsheh and Moshe Bensel were killed in the crash.

    Witnesses say the plane “dropped like a stone…a loud blast…explosion and black smoke”

    When the rescue teams arrived, the plane was engulfed.

    Yitzhak Raz is heading the inquiry.

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    Mahan Air Plane Skids Off Runway, Crashes into Concrete Barrier at Istanbul Airport

    mahanA Mahan Air plane crashed into a concrete barrier at Istanbul Atatürk Airport, Turkey, on December 24.

    The Airbus A310 plane, performing flight W5-112 from Tehran, Iran, skidded off the runway and crashed into a concrete barrier.

    There were 150 passengers aboard at the time; all of them were evacuated safely.

    The cause of crash is under investigation.

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    Delta Airlines Plane makes Safe Landing in Michigan after Losing Nose Wheel Steering

    Delta Airlines flight Dl-964 made a safe emergency landing at Detroit Metropolitan Airport, Romulus, Michigan, May 10th.

    The Airbus A320-200 flying from New York was about to land when it had to go-around due to loss of nose wheel steering.

    The plane landed safely.

    All 66 people aboard remained safe.

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