Vans | George Hatcher's Air Flight Disaster https://airflightdisaster.com Aviation News, Headlines & Alerts Sun, 07 May 2017 12:30:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Tour Helicopter Crashes in California; 3 Injured https://airflightdisaster.com/tour-helicopter-crashes-in-california-3-injured/ Sun, 07 May 2017 12:30:28 +0000 http://airflightdisaster.com/?p=37207 A tour helicopter made a crash landing, hit 2 vans, and caught fire in the parking area of Santa Barbara Municipal Golf Club in California, in the afternoon of May 5th. The four-seater Robinson R-44 was returning to the Santa Barbara Municipal Airport after a tour, when it developed a mechanical problem. All three people...

The post Tour Helicopter Crashes in California; 3 Injured first appeared on George Hatcher's Air Flight Disaster.

]]> A tour helicopter made a crash landing, hit 2 vans, and caught fire in the parking area of Santa Barbara Municipal Golf Club in California, in the afternoon of May 5th.

The four-seater Robinson R-44 was returning to the Santa Barbara Municipal Airport after a tour, when it developed a mechanical problem.

All three people aboard sustained injuries.

The FAA is investigating.

The post Tour Helicopter Crashes in California; 3 Injured first appeared on George Hatcher's Air Flight Disaster.

]]> Two Killed after Small Plane Crashes in Texas https://airflightdisaster.com/two-killed-after-small-plane-crashes-in-texas/ Fri, 04 Mar 2016 13:50:14 +0000 http://airflightdisaster.com/?p=33043 A single-engine plane crashed immediately after take off from Elmdale Airpark in Abilene, Texas, on March 1st. Authorities said the two-seater Vans RV-6 experimental aircraft went down near the end of the runway. There were two people aboard at the time; Both of them were killed in the crash. They were identified as James Estol...

The post Two Killed after Small Plane Crashes in Texas first appeared on George Hatcher's Air Flight Disaster.

]]> A single-engine plane crashed immediately after take off from Elmdale Airpark in Abilene, Texas, on March 1st.

Authorities said the two-seater Vans RV-6 experimental aircraft went down near the end of the runway.

There were two people aboard at the time; Both of them were killed in the crash. They were identified as James Estol Hathcock, 63, and Aaron T. Taylor, 33, both of Eureka Springs, Arkansas.

The cause of crash is being investigated.

The post Two Killed after Small Plane Crashes in Texas first appeared on George Hatcher's Air Flight Disaster.

]]>