Maj. Tobin J. Lewis of Jefferson died Sunday when the tiltrotor aircraft crashed during a drill that included the militaries of Australia, Indonesia, the Philippines and East Timor.
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Plane crash near Colorado Springs leaves man dead
The National Transportation Safety Board said the plane was a Nanchang CJ-6A, which is a Chinese military training aircraft
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4 Coloradans die in plane crash in mountains southwest of Colorado Springs
The group, all from nearby Florence, left the Cañon City airport Saturday en route to Centennial Airport, NTSB says
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One person killed in crash of small plane near Centennial Airport
One person was killed Tuesday afternoon when a small plane crashed as it was taking off from Centennial Airport. The plane crashed in an open field on the 14200 block of Grasslands Drive. South Metro Fire Rescue said the person killed in the crash was the only person aboard the plane. Centennial Airport said the […]
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NTSB says pilot in fatal 2021 plane crash southwest of Denver was flying too low in the mountains
The pilot who died when his small, single-engine propeller plane crashed last year near Conifer was flying too low for the mountain terrain he was in, according to federal air crash investigators. The National Transportation Safety Board last week issued a final report on the April 3, 2021, crash in the mountains southwest of Denver […]
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Plane that crashed in Boulder County, killing 4, was on local sightseeing flight, NTSB says
The four people killed Sunday when a plane crashed in western Boulder County were on a sightseeing flight operated by a company based at the airport in Broomfield, according to federal air crash investigators. The plane was flying for Bluebird Aviation, according to Peter Knudson, a spokesman for the National Transportation Safety Board. Bluebird Aviation, […]
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Plane that crashed in Boulder County, killing 4, was associated with aerial sightseeing service
The small plane that crashed Sunday morning in western Boulder County, killing four people, was associated with a company that offered sightseeing flights out of Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport in Broomfield. The Cessna 337, a twin-engine propeller plane, was used by Bluebird Aviation, according to online reviews and photos posted by the company. The Colorado […]
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4 people were aboard small plane that crashed in western Boulder County, FAA says
Four people were aboard a small, twin-engine plane that crashed Sunday morning in western Boulder County, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. At least one of the people was killed. Marcia Alexander-Adams, a spokeswoman for the FAA, said the crash happened at about 9:30 a.m. roughly 21 miles west of Boulder. The plane was a […]
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2 people killed when plane crashes in Broomfield neighborhood, the second deadly crash this month
Two people died in a small plane crash in a neighborhood north of Denver. KMGH-TV reports the single-engine Piper PA32 went down in the Anthem Ranch neighborhood in Broomfield just before noon Sunday. No one on the ground was injured, and no homes were damaged, according to the North Metro Fire Rescue District. Sara Farris, […]
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Plane crashes near Centennial Airport
A small plane crashed Tuesday afternoon on the grass median in the middle of the E-470 toll highway near Centennial Airport. The two people who were in the aircraft sustained minor injuries and were taken to an area hospital, according to South Metro Fire Rescue. The plane that crashed was a single-engine Cessna P210N. The […]