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On September 9, 1969, the aircraft serving the flight, a McDonnell Douglas DC-9, collided in mid-air with a Piper PA-28 light aircraft near Fairland, Indiana. The DC-9 was carrying 78 passengers and 4 crew members, and the Piper was leased to a student pilot on a solo cross-country flight.
The aircraft suffered failure of one of the propeller blades, causing failure of the engine and loss of lift on that side that prevented the plane from maintaining altitude. All occupants survived the initial crash, but 9 died in the ensuing fire. December 13, 1994 15 5 5 Flagship Airlines Flight 3379: Morrisville: North Carolina: Jetstream 32
As the bodies of all on board were fragmented by the impact forces, the crash site was declared a biohazard. [ 1 ] : 73 Flight 4184 was the first hull loss, and was also tied with Aero Caribbean Flight 883 as the deadliest aviation accident involving an ATR 72 aircraft, until Yeti Airlines Flight 691 crashed in 2023.
An airplane flying into a regional airport in Indiana crashed, injuring two people on the ground, officials said. The single-engine Piper PA-28 plane crashed roughly half a mile west of the ...
The four north Iowa men died Friday when a single-engine Piper PA-46 carrying them from Fort Dodge crashed in a cornfield near their destination, Anderson, Indiana, northeast of Indianapolis.
A single-engine plane that had taken off from Fort Dodge early Friday plunged into a cornfield in Indiana with no survivors, authorities said. Four people were on board.
The US Code of Federal Regulations defines an accident as "an occurrence associated with the operation of an aircraft, which takes place between the time any person boards the aircraft with the intention of flight and all such persons have disembarked, and in which any person suffers death or serious injury, or in which the aircraft receives substantial damage;" an incident as "an occurrence ...
An Indiana State Police news release said troopers and Shelby County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded to reports that a plane had crashed north of Interstate 74 at 4:50 p.m.