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‘We want to keep her spirit alive’: Friends set up scholarship fund to honor passed New Braunfels pilot
Read full article: ‘We want to keep her spirit alive’: Friends set up scholarship fund to honor passed New Braunfels pilotDevyn Reiley, 30, was one of two people from New Braunfels who died after a plane crashed into Lake Winnebago, near Oshkosh, in Wisconsin on July 29.
Small plane loses power, crashes onto golf course in Lakeway, officials say
Read full article: Small plane loses power, crashes onto golf course in Lakeway, officials sayA small plane reportedly lost power before it crashed onto a golf course in Lakeway on Sunday morning, according to Austin-Travis County EMS officials.
Pilot, passenger hospitalized after single-engine plane crash just north of Dallas
Read full article: Pilot, passenger hospitalized after single-engine plane crash just north of DallasTwo people were hospitalized following a single-engine plane crash just north of Dallas late Monday night, according to the Carrollton Police Department.
City of Keller remembers victim of tragic plane crash in Dallas Air Show
Read full article: City of Keller remembers victim of tragic plane crash in Dallas Air ShowThe City of Keller reflected on one victim from the fatal plane crash in Dallas on Sunday that claimed six lives. Terry Barker was remembered for his impact on the city as a “committed public servant” and his devotion to his family.
Investigation underway over midair crash at Dallas air show
Read full article: Investigation underway over midair crash at Dallas air showTransportation investigators are trying to determine why two historic military planes were seemingly in the same place at the same time just before they collided at a Dallas air show, killing six people.
Videos, photos show aftermath of military plane crash at air show in Dallas
Read full article: Videos, photos show aftermath of military plane crash at air show in DallasAn investigation is underway after two historic military planes crashed during the Wings Over Dallas WWII Airshow Saturday afternoon, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
6 dead after two military planes crash mid-air during air show in Dallas
Read full article: 6 dead after two military planes crash mid-air during air show in DallasTwo historic military planes crashed mid-air during an air show in Dallas Saturday afternoon, killing six people, according to Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins.
Plane crash ignites fire near Kerrville-Kerr County Airport, police say
Read full article: Plane crash ignites fire near Kerrville-Kerr County Airport, police sayFirefighters are working to put out a fire caused by a plane crash near the Kerrville-Kerr County Airport, according to the Kerrville Police Department.
Pilot rescued by paddleboarders after crashing small plane into Lady Bird Lake, reports say
Read full article: Pilot rescued by paddleboarders after crashing small plane into Lady Bird Lake, reports sayA small plane crashed into Lady Bird Lake in Austin, leaving a pilot with “potentially serious injuries,” according to Austin-Travis County EMS officials.
Aerial photos show fiery plane crash near Houston where all 21 passengers survived
Read full article: Aerial photos show fiery plane crash near Houston where all 21 passengers survivedThere were 18 passengers and three crew members on the McDonnell Douglas MD-87 aircraft when it rolled through a fence and caught fire while trying to depart the Houston Executive Airport.
Small plane crashes in Winnie following Rice Festival Parade, deputies say
Read full article: Small plane crashes in Winnie following Rice Festival Parade, deputies sayA small plane crashed in Winnie following the city’s Rice Festival Parade Saturday morning, according to the Chambers County Sheriff’s Office.
2 injured, hospitalized following small plane crash near Boerne, officials say
Read full article: 2 injured, hospitalized following small plane crash near Boerne, officials sayTwo people are recovering in the hospital following a small plane crash near Boerne Stage Airfield, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office.
Pilot dies in crash of experimental aircraft in North Texas
Read full article: Pilot dies in crash of experimental aircraft in North TexasBURLESON, Texas – The pilot of a small experimental aircraft has died after crashing into a parking lot as it approached a North Texas airport, authorities say. The Federal Aviation Administration said the pilot was the only person aboard the single-engine Sonex experimental aircraft when it crashed Saturday afternoon in Burleson, located just south of Fort Worth. A spokesperson for the city of Burleson said the pilot did not survive the crash. The FAA said the plane crashed south of a runway at Spinks Airport. The FAA and National Transportation Safety Board will investigate.
Two killed in small-engine plane crash near Houston, DPS officials say
Read full article: Two killed in small-engine plane crash near Houston, DPS officials sayMONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas – Two people are dead following a plane crash outside of Houston, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. The crash happened Sunday morning after a fixed-wing, single-engine plane crashed into the neighborhood of Linnwood Drive and Elm Street, according to officials. MONTGOMERY COUNTY - @TxDPSSoutheast Troopers responded to a Fixed Wing Single-Engine (N26136) plane crash in the neighborhood of Linnwood/Elm St. Two confirmed fatalities identities unknown. pic.twitter.com/NAV8andmWc — TxDPS - Southeast Texas Region (@TxDPSSoutheast) October 25, 2020Officials said it’s unclear what led to the crash at this time. RELATED: US Navy: 2 onboard training plane killed in Alabama crash
2 adults, 1 child injured in small plane crash north of Canyon Lake
Read full article: 2 adults, 1 child injured in small plane crash north of Canyon Lake2 adults, 1 child injured in small plane crash north of Canyon LakePublished: September 7, 2020, 5:14 pmTwo adults and a child were injured in a small plane crash Monday north of Canyon Lake, officials said.
2 adults, 1 child injured in small plane crash north of Canyon Lake
Read full article: 2 adults, 1 child injured in small plane crash north of Canyon LakeCANYON LAKE – Two adults and a child were injured in a small plane crash Monday north of Canyon Lake, officials said. Canyon Lake Fire Chief Darren Brinkkoeter said the adults were airlifted to Ascension Seton Hays Hospital in Kyle. The child was released to a parent who later arrived at the scene. The crash was reported at 1:04 p.m. in the 200 block of Primrose Path in Canyon Lake, Brinkkoeter said. The flight path shows the plane took off from Fort Stockton around 11 a.m. and was bound for Canyon Lake Airport.
Report: Small plane that crashed in Texas had just taken off
Read full article: Report: Small plane that crashed in Texas had just taken offBRYAN, Texas – A small plane that crashed last weekend in Texas, killing three family members and injuring another person, had just taken off from the airport, federal officials said. The National Transportation Safety Board said in a preliminary report Thursday that the pilot had purchased the Piper PA-24-250 airplane about a week earlier. The plane crashed Sunday afternoon at Coulter Airfield in Bryan, about 85 miles (137 kilometers) northwest of Houston. Bryan police have identified those killed as 21-year-old Victoria Walker and her parents, 54-year-old David Walker and 51-year-old Tamara Walker. The NTSB did not name the occupants of the plane but said in the report that the pilot, who was male, died.
FAA: Airplane with 4 on board crashes in Bryan, Texas
Read full article: FAA: Airplane with 4 on board crashes in Bryan, TexasBRYAN, Texas – Three people were killed and a fourth critically injured when a plane crashed Sunday afternoon in Bryan, Texas, according to city spokesperson Kristen Waggener. “I can tell you three people are dead and one was transported” in critical condition to a hospital, Waggener said. Federal investigators were being sent to the site at Coulter Field Airport, about 85 miles (137 kilometers) northwest of Houston, to begin investigating the cause of the crash, Waggener said. Federal Aviation spokesperson Lynn Lunsford said the single-engine Piper PA24 crashed shortly before 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the airfield that is owned and operated by the city of Bryan. The FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board will investigate the crash, according to Lunsford.
Widow of man killed in South Side plane crash mourns loss of her late husband
Read full article: Widow of man killed in South Side plane crash mourns loss of her late husbandSan Antonio The widow of a veteran who died in a South Side plane crash is remembering the love of her life as a kind and gentle man. He was a loving person.RELATED: Victim of fatal South Side plane crash identifiedSimon Willett was a goofy character. He was Star Wars freak and a Sci-Fi buff and a big Dr. Who fan, Emelie Willett said. I would just encourage everyone to enjoy your life, love who you love and dont hold any grudges. Love with all of your heart because you never know.RELATED: SAPD: One killed, two hospitalized after plane crash on South Side
Sheriff: At least 8 killed in plane collision at Idaho lake
Read full article: Sheriff: At least 8 killed in plane collision at Idaho lakeCOEUR D'ALENE, Idaho – At least eight people, including three children, were killed when two airplanes collided over a scenic mountain lake in northern Idaho, the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office said Monday. That plane was carrying five passengers, including three children, and a pilot, the sheriff's office said. The second airplane was a Cessna 206 that was carrying at least two people, the sheriff's office said. The sheriff's office identified the pilot of the float plane as Neil Lunt, 58, of Liberty Lake, Washington. Officials are pretty sure only two people were aboard that plane, Higgins said.
Texas pilot of small plane dies in crash as he tries to land
Read full article: Texas pilot of small plane dies in crash as he tries to landZAVALLA, Texas – A 40-year-old pilot died when his small plane crashed as he tried to land on a private runway in East Texas early Saturday morning, officials said. The Texas Department of Public Safety said James Duke VanLue, of Tomball, was pronounced dead at the scene. Officials said it appears the crash happened at about 2 a.m. but the scene wasn't located till about 12:30 p.m.Capt. Alton Lenderman with the Angelina County sheriff's office tells KLTV that the single-engine plane crashed north of Zavalla. The pilot clipped the top of some trees and crashed just north of the runway.
US pilot in fighter jet crash named; cause unclear
Read full article: US pilot in fighter jet crash named; cause unclearLONDON – The fighter pilot who died after crashing off the coast of northern England has been identified as 1st Lt. Kenneth Allen, the U.S. Air Force said Tuesday. Allen, 27, died in a routine training accident that took place at at 9:40 a.m. Monday. Allen, who was from northern Utah, had been based with the 48th Fighter Wing at the Royal Air Force’s Lakenheath base since February of this year. He was the assistant chief of weapons and tactics for the 493rd Fighter Squadron. “We are deeply saddened by the loss of Lt. Allen, and mourn with his family and his fellow Reapers in the 493rd Fighter Squadron," said Col. Will Marshall, 48th Fighter Wing commander.
Minor only person in plane during crash near Bulverde Airport
Read full article: Minor only person in plane during crash near Bulverde AirportSAN ANTONIO – Officials are investigating a plane crash that happened near the Bulverde Airport on Wednesday afternoon. A minor was flying the plane before it crashed just after 5:30 p.m. in the 29000 block of Bulverde Road, officials said. The minor was the only person in the plane. They were taken to University Hospital with only minor injuries, officials said. The Federal Aviation Administration and Department of Public Safety troopers are looking into the cause of the crash.
Small plane makes emergency landing, collides with road sign
Read full article: Small plane makes emergency landing, collides with road signBANDERA COUNTY – A small plane made an emergency landing Saturday afternoon in Bandera County. Officials say the plane landed on Highway 16 S at Bear Creek Road around 5:30 p.m.It’s unknown what caused the emergency landing. However, officials say the plane’s wing did collide with a road sign as it landed. A Piper plane made an emergency landing near Highway 16 and Bear Creek Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020. The aircraft is a Piper plane, registered to a San Antonio charter service, per the FAA website.
The Latest: Iran says it ‘unintentionally’ shot down plane
Read full article: The Latest: Iran says it ‘unintentionally’ shot down planePrime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday that intelligence sources indicate the plane was shot down by an Iranian missile. The secretary of Ukraine's national security council says seven possible causes are under investigation in the plane crash in Iran earlier this week. The French air accident investigation authority says it has been invited by Iran to join the probe into this week's plane crash near Tehran. He wouldn't comment on whether the plane could have been hit by an Iranian missile, which the U.S. has asserted. He wouldn't comment on whether the plane could have been hit by an Iranian missile, which the U.S. has asserted.
Ukrainian jet crash kills 176, sets off mourning in Canada
Read full article: Ukrainian jet crash kills 176, sets off mourning in CanadaThe jetliner, a Boeing 737 operated by Ukrainian International Airlines, went down on the outskirts of Tehran during takeoff just hours after Iran launched a barrage of missiles at U.S. forces. The crash just before dawn scattered flaming debris and passengers' belongings across a wide stretch of farmland. We do not even consider such a chance.”The Ukrainian plane slammed into the ground near the town of Shahedshahr, causing fires that lit up the darkened fields before daybreak. It was the first fatal crash involving Ukraine International Airlines, which began flying in 1992, according to the Aviation Safety Network, which tracks accidents. The Aviation Safety Network said there have been eight fatal crashes involving the Boeing 737-800 out of nearly 5,000 built.
Cargo delivery plane crashes in Victoria
Read full article: Cargo delivery plane crashes in VictoriaVICTORIA, Texas – The Victoria County Sheriff’s Office, the Victoria Office of Emergency Management and other first responders responded to the scene of a cargo aircraft that crashed, KSAT 12′s sister station, KPRC, reports. Air traffic controllers lost radar and radio contact with a single-engine Cessna 208 in the vicinity of Victoria around 8:16 p.m. Monday. The FAA says the plane was traveling from Victoria to Houston’s Bush International Airport. FAA investigators are on their way to the accident site and the National Transportation Safety Board has been notified. The Texas Department of Public Safety and the National Transportation Safety Board have been summoned to investigate the crash.
Husband remembers 71-year-old wife who died in San Antonio plane crash
Read full article: Husband remembers 71-year-old wife who died in San Antonio plane crashHOUSTON – Days after a small plane crash killed three people near San Antonio, KPRC 2 learned more about the third victim — 71-year-old Maureen Garrow of Spring, Texas. Garrow was an avid private pilot and flight instructor whose passion was to teach, according to her loved ones. On Sunday, Garrow was with 38-year-old Austin businessman Robert Tyson Womble, believed to be in the pilot’s seat, and his company intern, 22-year-old Eric Naranjo, when the plane went down in San Antonio. Third victim identified in deadly San Antonio plane crashOn the day of the wreck, Maureen’s husband Ronald told KPRC 2 his wife left for Hooks Memorial Airport to lead a training. Officials said the plane was on its way to Boerne from Hooks but made a brief stop in Sugar Land Regional Airport before attempting an unsuccessful emergency stop at the San Antonio International Airport.
Third victim identified in deadly San Antonio plane crash
Read full article: Third victim identified in deadly San Antonio plane crashSAN ANTONIO – The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the third victim of a deadly plane crash that occurred Sunday in San Antonio. On Wednesday, the 71-year-old woman who died in the crash was identified as Maureen McFarren Garrow, who died of multiple blunt force injuries. What we know about the deadly plane crash in San AntonioThe flight took off Sunday from Sugar Land and headed toward Boerne, Fire Chief Charles Hood previously said. The pilot, who is believed to be Womble, activated an alert and notified San Antonio International Airport traffic controllers that he had an engine failure. Three killed in plane crash near San Antonio International AirportAccording to the flight path provided by FlightAware, the plane reached the airport, but looped around before landing.
What we know about the deadly plane crash in San Antonio
Read full article: What we know about the deadly plane crash in San AntonioWhat we know about the deadly plane crash in San AntonioPublished: December 2, 2019, 5:35 pmNew information was released Monday about the small aircraft that crashed in a commercial area near the San Antonio International Airport Sunday night, killing all three occupants.