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    Plane Crash-Lands Near Punta Gorda Airport

    A SNJ5 Navy trainer plane crash-landed in a cow pasture near Punta Gorda Airport, Florida, on April 1st.

    Authorities said the plane was attempting to land at the airport when it lost power and made a belly landing.

    The pilot remained uninjured while the co-pilot received minor scratches.

    The incident is being investigated.

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    Small Plane Crashes in Fort Wayne, Indiana; 2 Injured

    A small plane crashed at Fort Wayne International Airport, Indiana, on March 29th.

    The incident happened when the Cirrus SR20 plane was carrying a student pilot and an instructor from Purdue University flight school.

    Both occupants of the plane were injured in the incident and were taken to Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne.

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    Ethiopian Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Lahore

    An Ethiopian Airlines flight had to divert and make an emergency landing at Allama Iqbal International Airport, Lahore, Pakistan, on March 18th.

    The plane heading from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to Beijing, China, was diverted after a mentally disabled patient attacked and injured his medical attendant.

    The authorities said both passengers involved in the fight were Chinese nationals.

    The plane landed safely.

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    Delhi-Bound Oman Air Plane Hits Severe Turbulence

    Oman Air flight WY-245 encountered severe turbulence while heading to Delhi, India, on March 4th.

    The Boeing 737-800 plane was flying from Muscat, Oman, when it was hit by turbulence that injured several people.

    The plane continued for a safe landing.

    The injured were given medical attention immediately after landing.

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    At Least 6 Injured After Karachi-Bound Air Arabia Flight Encounters Turbulence

    Air Arabia flight G9-545 encountered clear air turbulence near Karachi, Pakistan, on February 28th.

    The Airbus A320-200 plane flying from Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, was descending toward Karachi when it was hit by turbulence that injured at least 6 people.

    The plane continued for a safe landing.

    The injured were treated at the airport. At least one person was taken to hospital for further treatment.

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    Small Plane Crashed Near Tweed-New Haven Airport, Connecticut; 1 Killed, 1 Injured

    A small plane crashed near Tweed-New Haven Airport in Connecticut, on February 22nd.

    Authorities said the Piper PA 38 plane went down in a nearby swamp immediately after taking off from the airport.

    There were two people aboard at the time; one of them was killed in the accident while the other one was injured.

    The deceased was identified as Pablo Campos Isona, 31, of East Haven.

    The injured passenger was taken to Yale-New Haven Hospital.

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    Small Plane Crashed in Bayonne, New Jersey; Pilot Injured

    A Piper PA-28 plane crashed in a residential area in Bayonne, New Jersey, on February 19th.

    The plane went down on Avenue E between 41st and 42nd streets, knocking out some power lines.

    The pilot, who was the only one aboard, was injured and was taken to Saint Barnabas Medical Center, New Jersey.

    The cause of accident is being investigated.

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    Small Plane Crashed in San Diego County; 1 Killed, 2 Injured

    A small plane crashed near Ramona in San Diego County, California, on February 12th.

    The Cessna plane, carrying three people, was on an instructional flight when it went down on a mountainside.

    A 20-year-old woman was killed in the crash while two other people were injured.

    The plane was registered to American Aviation Academy.

    The incident is being investigated.

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    Pilot Injured After Small Plane Crashed in Burke County, NC

    A small plane crashed in Burke County, North Carolina, on February 6th.

    The plane caught fire after it went down on Jamestown Road, Morganton.

    The pilot, who was the only one aboard, suffered non-life threatening injuries.

    The cause of crash is being investigated.

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    Pilot Injured After Small Plane Crashed in Minnesota

    A small plane crashed in Ellendale, Minnesota, on February 2nd.

    Authorities said the plane flying from Duluth to Winona, Minnesota, went down near 72nd avenue and Beaver Lake.

    The pilot, Daniel Johnathan Bass, 39, was injured and was taken to a hospital.

    The incident is being investigated.

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    Small Plane Crashed in Missouri; Two Injured

    A small plane crashed near Gimlin Airport in Ozark, Missouri, on January 26th.

    The plane carrying a flight instructor and a student pilot went down while it was attempting to land at the airport.

    Both people aboard the plane were injured in the accident and were taken to hospital.

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    Small Plane Crashed Near Corona Municipal Airport; 2 Injured

    A small plane crashed near Corona Municipal Airport, California, on January 17th.

    The single-engine plane had just taken off from the airport when the pilot noticed some issues and attempted to make an emergency landing.

    There were two people aboard at the time; both were taken to hospital with moderate to severe injuries.

    The FAA and the NTSB are investigating.

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    At Least 32 Killed as Cargo Plane Crashes in Kyrgyzstan

    A Boeing 747-400 cargo plane crashed in a village near Manas International Airport, Kyrgyzstan, on January 16th.

    The ACT Airlines plane was scheduled to land at the airport when it went down in the village of Dacha-Suu.

    At least 32 people were killed in the crash, including 4 crew members and 28 people on the ground. Several others were injured.

    At least 15 homes were destroyed in the incident.

    The plane had departed from Hong Kong, China, and was scheduled to fly to Istanbul, Turkey, after a stopover in Kyrgyzstan.

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    Small Plane Crashed at Capitol Airport; WI

    A small plane crashed while taking off from Capitol Airport in Brookfield, Wisconsin, on January 4th.

    The plane went down when the pilot, his wife, and their infant son were traveling to Virginia.

    The pilot and his wife were injured in the crash. They were taken to Froedtert Hospital.

    The baby remained unharmed but was also taken to Children’s Hospital as a precaution.

    The NTSB and the FAA are investigating.

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    Small Plane Crashes Near Franklin Airport, VA

    A small plane crashed near Franklin Municipal–John Beverly Rose Airport in Virginia, on December 10th.

    The plane had just taken off from the airport when the pilot reported engine issues and decided to return.

    However, the aircraft could not make it back to the airport and went down around 100 yards off Route 258.

    There were two people aboard at the time, including the pilot Linda Mathias, 75, and passenger Paul L. Ruehrmund, 69. Both of them sustained minor injuries in the incident and were taken to Southampton Memorial Hospital.

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    1 Killed, 1 Injured after Small Plane Crashes in Wyoming

    A small plane crashed in a remote area near Otto in southern Big Horn County, Wyoming, on December 7th.

    The plane that took off from Worland Municipal airport, Wyoming, was carrying two predator control specialists when it went down.

    One person was killed in the crash while the other one was injured. The injured was taken to a hospital in Billings, Montana.

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    Qatar Airways Flight Encounters Severe Turbulence; 3 Injured

    qatar airwaysQatar Airways flight QR-708 had to make an emergency landing at Lajes Field, Portugal, after encountering severe turbulence on December 4th.

    The plane was heading from Washington Dulles International Airport, Virginia, to Doha, Qatar, when it ran into severe turbulence that injured 3 people.

    The plane landed safely. The injured were taken to hospital.