Sunday, November 22, 2015

Beechcraft Baron 56TC: Incident occurred November 22, 2015 near Platte Valley Airpark (18V), Hudson, Weld County, Colorado

Six people walked away unhurt following a plane crash Sunday evening in southeastern Weld County near the Platte Valley Airpark about three miles northwest of Hudson. 

Two engines and six personnel from the Hudson Valley Fire Protection District responded to the scene, which is at Weld County Roads 16 and 41, along with the Weld County Sheriff’s Office at 4:50 p.m.

The plane was a twin-engine Beachcraft Baron 56TC, according to a news release from the Weld sheriff’s office.

The plane was attempting to take off when complications caused it to lose altitude and land suddenly, according to the release.

The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board will carry out the investigation of the crash.

The Weld County Sheriff’s Office declined to release the identities of the people involved.

Source:  http://www.greeleytribune.com

A small plane made a crash landing in Weld County on Sunday, but all six occupants were unhurt.

The Beechcraft Baron 56TC was attempting to take off when unspecified complications caused it to abruptly lose altitude, according to the Weld County Sheriff's Office.

The aircraft then crashed near county roads 16 and 41, close to the Platte Valley Airpark, at about 4:50 p.m.

The investigation is ongoing, and will be handled by the Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board.

Further information was not immediately available Sunday evening.

Source:  http://www.coloradoan.com

WELD COUNTY – No one was injured after a small plane trying to take off from the Platte Valley Airpark lost altitude and was forced to land abruptly Sunday evening.

Authorities responded to what had been reported as a plane crash at around 4:50 p.m. near WCR 16 and WCR 41.

The plane was a twin engine Beachcraft Baron 56TC with six people aboard, according to the Weld County Sheriff’s Office.

What caused the plane to lose altitude remains under investigation by the Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board.

Source: http://www.9news.com

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