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Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 31, according to the Tribune’s archives.
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29 Air Incidents posted April 6 2009
04/04/2009 1830 CENTRE, AL 8560E 7HC A DEST 1 AIRCRAFT CRASHED OFF THE END OF THE RUNWAY, THE ONE PERSON ON BOARD WAS FATALLY INJURED, CENTRE, AL 04/04/2009 2249 VALDOSTA, GA 456CH EXP A DEST 1 AIRCRAFT CRASHED SHORT OF THE AIRPORT, THE ONE PERSON ON BOARD WAS FATALLY INJURED, 5 MILES FROM VALDOSTA, GA 04/05/2009 1742 LONG ISLAND, NY 740RB EXP A SUBS 1 AIRCRAFT CRASHED UNDER UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES INTO THE OCEAN, THE ONE PERSON ON BOARD WAS FATALLY INJURED, NEAR SMITH POINT PARK BEACH, LONG ISLAND, NY 04/04/2009 1842 ENGLEWOOD, FL 88WG EXP A UNKN 1 AIRCRAFT CRASHED UNDER UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES, THERE WERE TWO PERSONS ON BOARD, ONE WAS FATALLY INJURED, ONE SUSTAINED SERIOUS INJURIES, NEAR ENGLEWOOD, FL 04/04/2009 2246 KALISPELL, MT 6433A C182 A DEST 0 AIRCRAFT FORCE LANDED IN A FIELD AND FLIPPED OVER, LOST PRAIRIE, 30 MILES FROM KALISPELL, MT 04/04/2009 2300 CHICALOON, AK 40684 M4 A SUBS 0 AIRCRAFT ON LANDING, FLIPPED OVER, CHICALOON, AK 04/05/2009 2100 NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR 9600D PA22 A SUBS 0 AIRCRAFT ON TAKEOFF, FLIPPED OVER, NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR 04/04/2009 1819 MONTEREY, CA 224RA 7GCA A SUBS 0 AIRCRAFT ON TAKEOFF, LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED, MONTEREY, CA 04/05/2009 1815 SONOMA, CA 100VH BE36 A SUBS 0 AIRCRAFT ON LANDING, VEERED OFF THE RUNWAY AND WENT INTO A DITCH, SONOMA, CA 04/06/2009 0420 RIDDLE, ID 610RJ EXP A SUBS 0 AIRCRAFT FORCE LANDED IN A FIELD, NEAR RIDDLE, ID 04/05/2009 0242 GAITHERSBURG, MD 28059 BL17 A SUBS 0 AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED A BIRD STRIKE DAMAGING THE WINDSHIELD, GAITHERSBURG, MD 04/04/2009 2145 OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC 1838Q C177 A SUBS 0 AIRCRAFT CRASHED SHORT OF THE RUNWAY, OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC 04/04/2009 2305 SNOHOMISH, WA 491SF C172 A SUBS 0 AIRCRAFT STRUCK A BIRD, LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT, 3 MILES FROM HARVEY FIELD, SNOHOMISH, WA 04/04/2009 1940 BROOKSHIRE, TX 89EA EXP A UNKN 0 AIRCRAFT CRASHED INTO TREES NEAR THE AIRPORT, BROOKSHIRE, TX 04/04/2009 1425 PHOENIX, AZ UNK J3 I MINR 0 PIPER J3 AIRCRAFT, REGISTRATION UNKNOWN, WHILE BEING HAND PROPPED, STARTED AND TAXIED UNOCCUPIED INTO A NEARBY HANGAR, GOODYEAR AIRPORT, PHOENIX, AZ 04/03/2009 2125 FRESNO, CA 4326H MO20 I MINR 0 AIRCRAFT LANDED GEAR UP, FRESNO, CA 04/05/2009 1210 FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 767PA C402 I MINR 0 AIRCRAFT WHILE AWAITING TO DEPART, FRONT WHEEL SEPARATED FROM THE AIRCRAFT, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 04/03/2009 1721 KEY WEST, FL 350ST PA31 I MINR 0 AIRCRAFT LANDED GEAR UP, KEY WEST, FL 04/03/2009 2253 NORTH POINT, FL 509SR SR22 I MINR 0 AIRCRAFT FORCE LANDED ON A ROAD, NEAR NORTH POINT, FL 04/03/2009 1726 WEST PALM BEACH, FL 8909A BE36 I MINR 0 AIRCRAFT LANDED GEAR UP, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 03/29/2009 1900 LAKE CHARLES, LA 740PH B407 I MINR 0 N740PH, A BELL 407 ROTORCRAFT, WHILE LANDING ON AN OIL PLATFORM, STRUCK A FENCE; GULF OF MEXICO, 120 MILES FROM LAKE CHARLES, LA 04/05/2009 1849 CHARLESTON, SC 18PN SR22 I MINR 0 AIRCRAFT ON LANDING RAN OFF THE RUNWAY INTO THE GRASS, CHARLESTON, SC 04/05/2009 1922 CHARLESTON, SC 6208V C172 I MINR 0 AIRCRAFT LANDED GEAR UP, CHARLESTON, SC 04/03/2009 1920 BREMERTON, WA 74545 M20 I MINR 0 AIRCRAFT LANDED GEAR UP, BREMERTON, WA 04/04/2009 1538 ZEPHYRHILLS, FL 1077X PA28 I NONE 0 AIRCRAFT FORCE LANDED IN A FIELD, NEAR ZEPHYRHILLS, FL 04/04/2009 1800 MARYSVILLE, OH 7288F PA28 I NONE 0 AIRCRAFT FORCE LANDED IN AN OPEN FIELD, 15 MILES FROM MARYSVILLE, OH 04/03/2009 1703 HOUMA, LA 2399V EXP I UNKN 0 AIRCRAFT ON LANDING, BLEW A TIRE AND VEERED OFF THE RUNWAY, HOUMA, LA 04/05/2009 1634 STEVENSVILLE, MD 923AY EXP I UNKN 0 AIRCRAFT PROP STRUCK A PASSENGER WHO HAD JUST EXITED THE PARKED AIRCRAFT, STEVENSVILLE, MD 04/04/2009 2020 PORTSMOUTH, NH 60402 BE36 I UNKN 0 AIRCRAFT ON TAKEOFF, LOST POWER, AND SETTLED ONTO THE RUNWAY GEAR UP, PORTSMOUTH, NH Report: Paramedic tried to control helicopter after pilot became unresponsive in fatal Tenn. crash
A Vanderbilt LifeFlight paramedic tried an emergency landing after the pilot suffered a medical emergency midflight, a preliminary NTSB report says
