A small plane crashed in Broomfield, Colorado, on November 2nd.
Authorities said the small Mustang II experimental, home-built plane went down in an open area in Anthem Ranch.
Two people were killed in the crash.
The NTSB and the FAA are investigating.
A crop dusting plane made an emergency landing on the westbound lane of I-94 near Sterling, North Dakota, on February 12th.
The 1977 Thrush Ayres S2R was heading from Hillsboro to Mandan when it developed an engine problem, prompting the pilot to make an emergency landing.
The plane landed safely. The pilot Adam Taylor, of Bismarck, North Dakota, remained unhurt.
What: Sayanian Cedar Antonov 2 en route fron Petropavlovka to Toora-Kem
Where: Tuva, Russia
When: August 22, 2011
Who: 9 aboard, 1 fatality
Why: The Antonov 2 owned by a logging company made a hard landing in the Todzhi district of Tuva. The plane was on the way to Toora-Kem when it ended up on the island near the Choigan-Hol Lake.
Passengers were reported to be fishermen en route to fishing sites. One passenger was killed in the crash. A Mi-8 chopper with a 3-person rescue crew was sent to the area.
The injured were transported to area hospitals.
A Cessna 340A en route from Laughlin-Bullhead International Airport to Ernest A. Love Field Airport when it clipped trees and a radio tower during a low pass at the Gunsite Training Academy. There are four fatalities.
Passengers were going to Gunsite Firearms Training Academy when the plane struck a radio tower and crashed. Witnesses heard the plane whining before it crashed.
Respondents include Chino Valley Fire and Yavapai County Sheriff’s department.
The names of the victims have not been released. The FAA is investigating.
What: Experimental aircraft with a single engine
Where: Ventura County’s Camarillo Airport.
When: Tuesday
Who: Pilot and passenger
Why: The plane had experienced mechanical problems and on return overshot the runway and flipped over just past the landing strip. No injuries.
This should not be confused with a similar incident Monday when another single-engine plane was towing a banner, flipped and the pilot was killed.
What: helicopter
Where: Tanglewood Golf Course in East Drumore Township
When: September 26, 2009
Who: pilot
Why: The helicopter was attempting a special landing for a fundraising tournament when it clipped a statue on the golf course then crashed.
A Progress TsSKB Aviakompania plane made an emergency landing in Kazan, Russia, on October 31st.
The plane was flying from Baikonur, Kazakhstan, when the crew reported issues with one of the engines.
The plane continued for a safe landing. All 20 passengers and 9 crew members remained safe.
