A 1960 Piper Comanche had smoke in the cabin when there was an engine fire on Oct 8, 2013.
The pilot Kristopher J. Richardson made a safe emergency landing at Hutchinson Airport.
The plane sustained minor damage. No one was injured.
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Contact photographer Federico VilladeiWhat: Itali Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-82 en route from Milan to Naples
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When: Feb 10 2010
Who: 6 crew
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