PLANE CRASH

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Mom: Boy didn't steal plane in crash

A teen pilot killed along with two friends in an Alabama plane crash had his own key to the aircraft and had flown it many times, his mother said Wednesday, denying authorities’ assertion that the plane had been taken without permission.

January 02, 2013

Update: ND pilot killed Friday in crash during practice for air show

VALLEY CITY, N.D. – Famed North Dakota pilot Bob Odegaard was killed Friday night during a practice run for an air show here.

By By Erik Burgess and Dave Roepke, Forum Communications , September 09, 2012

Pilot unhurt in crop duster plane crash

EGELAND, N.D. (AP) — A crop duster plane crashed while spraying a field east of Egeland but the pilot was unhurt.

July 08, 2012

Congo president adviser among 2 dead in jet crash

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A transport minister says a senior adviser to Congo's president is among two killed after a private jet crashed while landing in Congo's city of Bukavu.

February 12, 2012

2 dead, 1 hurt after small plane crash in Ohio

McARTHUR, Ohio (AP) — Authorities say two people were killed and a third was flown to a hospital after a single-engine plane crashed near a small airport in rural southeastern Ohio.

December 25, 2011

10 dead in Nev. air crash shared love of aviation

RENO, Nev. — They came from every corner to the Nevada desert to watch the nation's premier air race, a daring competition between speed-hungry pilots that pushed the limits of safety.

By By Martin Griffith, The Associated Press , September 20, 2011

3 dead, 56 injured in horrific Reno air show crash

RENO, Nev. — A vintage World War II-era fighter plane plunged into the grandstands Friday during a popular annual air show, killing at least three people, injuring more than 50 spectators and creating a horrific scene strewn with body parts and smoking debris.

By By Martin Griffith, The Associated Press , September 16, 2011

LaMoure pilot injured after crop duster crash

MONANGO,N.D. — A pilot from LaMoure is in critical condition at a Fargo hospital after his crop duster crashed Tuesday in Dickey County.

By Forum News Service , August 25, 2011

Unlikely coincidence helps plane crash survivors

Within minutes after the Boeing 737-200 passenger jet slammed into a hill in Canada's remote Arctic region, military helicopters were landing at the crash site to evacuate the three survivors of the crash that killed 12 people. In an unlikely coincidence, several hundred military personnel in the region preparing for a mock airliner crash training exercise suddenly found themselves plunged into a real rescue mission.

August 22, 2011

Kansas City air show resumes day after fatal crash

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The annual Kansas City Aviation Expo has resumed a day after a stunt pilot crashed to his death in front of thousands of spectators.

August 21, 2011

3 in stable condition after Arctic plane crash

RESOLUTE BAY, Nunavut (AP) — Three survivors of a plane crash in Canada's Arctic region were recovering from their injuries Sunday as investigators sifted through the wreckage to determine what caused the Boeing 737-200 jet to slam into a hill in foggy weather, killing 12 people.

August 21, 2011

Four dead in small plane crash in suburb north of NYC

NEW YORK — A small plane crashed about a mile from a suburban airport on Saturday, bursting into flames and killing all four people on board.

By By Cristian Salazar, The Associated Press , June 19, 2011

Faulty readings ahead of 2009 Air France crash

PARIS — Confronted with faulty instrument readings and alarms going off in the cockpit, the pilots of an Air France jetliner struggled to tame the aircraft as it went into an aerodynamic stall, rolled, and finally plunged 38,000 feet into the Atlantic Ocean in just 3½ minutes.

By By Elaine Ganley, The Associated Press , May 27, 2011

2 killed in San Angelo-area plane crash identified

The Texas Department of Public Safety has released the identities of two people killed in the crash of their small biplane while sightseeing a West Texas wildfire.

April 19, 2011

Reports: Iranian plane crashes with 105 on board

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian media reports say an IranAir passenger plane carrying 105 people has crashed in the country's northwest.

January 09, 2011

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