C/O BUTLER COUNTY REGIONAL ARPT
http://registry.faa.gov/N351VA
FAA Flight Standards District Office: FAA Cincinnati FSDO-05
AIRCRAFT ON TAXI, WENT INTO A DITCH, HAMILTON, OHIO
Date: 31-OCT-16
Time: 19:30:00Z
Regis#: N351VA
Aircraft Make: PIPER
Aircraft Model: PA28
Event Type: Incident
Highest Injury: None
Damage: Unknown
Flight Phase: TAXI (TXI)
City: HAMILTON
State: Ohio
Date: November 23, 2014
FAA Flight Standards District Office: FAA St. Louis FSDO-62
AIRCRAFT FORCE LANDED IN A FIELD, NEAR O'FALLEN, ILLINOIS
Event Type: Incident
Highest Injury: None
Damage: Unknown
Flight Phase: LANDING (LDG)
O'Fallon, Ill. – A small plane heading to Cincinnati, Ohio, made an emergency landing after experiencing a mechanical failure Sunday afternoon.
The pilot landed the plane, a Piper PA-28-236 Dakota, in a corn field after experiencing an electrical failure about 15 minutes into the flight. The plane came to a complete stop just short of a family's driveway.
There were four people on board, according to the St. Clair County Sheriff.
The pilot, who did not want to be identified, said he is just happy it was a successful landing, and that that everyone on-board is okay.
According to witnesses, the pilot said he is an experienced pilot with military experience.
The plane belongs to a club and the pilot is working with an insurance company to remove the aircraft from the field.
Source: http://www.ksdk.com
O’FALLON, Ill. (KMOX) - A light plane made an emergency landing in the Metro-East, Sunday afternoon.
Officials say the plane ran out of fuel and had to land in a field near Pausch Road and Frederick Lane in O’Fallon.
No injuries were reported.
Source: http://stlouis.cbslocal.com
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