Tag: Plane Crash
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Truck driver hospitalized, United flight deplaned after Denver airport crash
The driver of a de-icing truck was hospitalized and a United Airlines flight was deplaned after a crash at Denver International Airport on Friday. Amid heavy snowfall, United Airlines flight 605 headed to Nashville hit the truck while leaving the de-icing pad around 8:30 a.m. Friday, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said. The driver of…
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4 killed in plane crash near Steamboat Springs
The FAA says the plane crashed under “unknown circumstances” just after midnight Friday. STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo — Four people were killed when a small plane crashed near Steamboat Springs early Friday. According to a preliminary report from the FAA, the Epic Aircraft E1000 crashed under unknown circumstances near Emerald Mountain around 12:20 a.m. The Routt…
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Four killed in plane crash that took place above Colorado’s oldest ski area
Four people died after a plane crashed into a Steamboat Springs mountain on the night of February 12, according to Routt County Sheriff Doug Scherar. The crash took place on Emerald Mountain, also known as Quarry Mountain, which is above Howelsen Hill ski area and across Highway 40 from Steamboat Resort. According to a report…
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Plane crashes in Colorado mountains following engine failure
On January 11, Eagle’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the report of a small plane crashing in the mountains north of Dotsero. According to a report on the matter, a Garmin alert about the incident was received at about 2 p.m. indicating that the incident had occurred near 1230 Sweetwater Road. This is located about…
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No injuries reported after single engine plane lands on road in Castle Rock
No injuries were reported when the pilot of a single-engine plane landed on a road in Castle Rock on Monday evening, police said. It happened just before 6:15 p.m. on Prairie Hawk Drive near the intersection with Wolfsenberger Road, just west of Interstate 25. It’s unclear how many people were onboard the plane, a Piper…
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2 killed in single-engine plane crash near Erie airport
ERIE, Colo. — A single engine plane crashed near the Erie Municipal Airport Sunday afternoon, killing both people onboard, the Erie Police Department said. The plane, a JMB Aircraft VL-3, crashed east of the runway. Police were called to the scene around 3:30 p.m. The victims’ names have not yet been released. Police said they…
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Small plane lands along major Colorado Springs road Wednesday morning
A small airplane made an emergency crash landing onto Powers Boulevard in Colorado Springs early Wednesday morning, authorities reported. At least one lane of southbound Powers Boulevard at Barnes Road remained closed at 7 a.m. after a single-engine plane landed there at 4:15 a.m., according to the Colorado Springs Police Department. Three people were on…
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One onboard helicopter that crashed into mountains near Meeker, FAA confirmed
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Only the pilot was onboard a helicopter that crashed near Meeker, about 40 miles northwest of Glenwood Springs, late Wednesday night, the Federal Aviation Administration said on its website Thursday. The helicopter reportedly crashed at about 11:10 p.m. Wednesday night, the FAA said. The helicopter,…
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Individuals killed in Broomfield plane crash identified
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Boulder County Coroners office identified the individuals aboard a twin-engine airplane that crashed in Broomfield May 17, killing both. Eugene Knutson, 80, and 74-year-old James Gelaude were the two who died in the aircraft mishap, according to a release the coroner. The crash occurred…
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Pilots, passing motorist help with Larkspur plane crash
Local pilots in the air and a passing motorist played an important role in the response to a small twin-engine aircraft that crashed in Larkspur on Sunday. Flight tracking platform Webtrak shows the aircraft departed Centennial Airport, to the south, at approximately 07:35 a.m., flying along Perry Park Road almost to the Renaissance Festival grounds.…