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A Cessna 170A crashed Wednesday afternoon in Parke County near Turkey Run State Park, Parke County Sheriff Jason Frazier reported. The pilot landed in a cornfield and overturned in a ...
PORT ANGELES — The crash of a small plane in waters near Port Angeles in late January that killed one person happened after the plane apparently ran out of fuel, the National Transportation Safety ...
On March 21, the NTSB said James Biggs, 77, lost control of his Cessna 170A after refueling at nearby airport. The NTSB's final report said Biggs reported 'moderate turbulence' before landing.
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — No one was injured when a small plane ran off the airstrip at an executive airport in Chesapeake Thursday, state police said. Pilot James Biggs Cessna 170A lost control of the ...
The pilot of a Cessna 170A, James Biggs of Virginia Beach, lost control of the aircraft and ran off the airstrip into the grassy area, according to VSP. He wasn't injured, though.
This Cessna 170A has 5,375 hours on the airframe and 1,650 hours on its 145 hp Continental O-300 engine and McCauley propeller. The aircraft was repainted in 1998.
The agency said in a report Thursday the Cessna 170A airplane with one man aboard left Kodiak, Alaska on Jan. 25 and then on Jan. 26, he refueled and departed Ketchikan, Alaska.
The two were aboard a Cessna 170A that crashed about 1 1/2 miles south of the airport about 8 p.m.
The pilot was flying from Ketchikan, Alaska to Port Angeles in his Cessna 170A Tuesday evening. A mayday call came in just before 5 p.m.
The incident occurred at 11:27 a.m. after the four-seat Cessna 170A landed hard while engaging in touch-and-go landings, according to authorities, trapping the pilot and passenger inside the aircraft.
Yakima resident Cole Reason landed this Cessna 170A in a field 16 miles east of Moxee Saturday, Nov. 24, 2018, after experiencing engine trouble, authorities said.