Urbana

  • Cessna Crashes in Ohio

    What: Cessna 150
    Where: Grimes Airport in Urbana
    When: late Wednesday morning Sept 10, 2008
    Who: Pilot Linda Blodgett, 69, of Ashland had minor injuries; passenger Christina Creamer, 58, also of Ashland, was uninjured
    Why: After the airplane’s engine stalled, the plane nose-dived into the ground near the runway. The accident is under investigation by Ohio State Highway Patrol and the Federal Aviation Administration. Accolades were given to the pilot for landing safely with a stalled engine.