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Preliminary report on fatal Oklahoma plane crash released
Published: Fri, May 25, 2012
CHECOTAH — A preliminary report by the National Transportation Safety Board on a fatal Oklahoma plane crash says witnesses heard the aircraft's engine “rev up” before it crashed. Read More
ORU war vet believed hero in Kansas plane crash
Updated: Mon, May 14, 2012
No one will know the details of the heroism that saved the life of Hannah Luce until she herself is able to tell the story.
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Two Oklahoma men are among four killed in fiery Kansas plane crash
Updated: Sat, May 12, 2012
All four who died in a Kansas plane crash, plus the lone survivor, have ties to Oral Roberts University. The group was headed to a Christian youth conference in Iowa when plane went down. Read More
Two men killed in small plane crash near Chickasha
Updated: Sat, Dec 10, 2011
Two Oklahoma men are dead after an aircraft they were in crashed Friday night in Grady County.
At about 8:45 p.m., the 1969 Piper PA-28-235 jet piloted by Rocky Joe Beller, 47, crashed. Rocky Beller and passenger Calvin Scott Beller, 50, died.
The cause for the crash is unknown at this time. It has been turned... Read More
Burial today for soldier killed in WWII
Updated: Wed, Nov 16, 2011
Nearly 70 years after an Oklahoma soldier died in action, his remains will be laid to rest Wednesday.
Staff Sgt. Glenn E. Webb of Wetumka, in Hughes County, was killed when his plane crashed in 1942 in New Guinea. He was 20.
His remains were positively identified recently and will be laid to rest with full... Read More
Remains of World War II bomber crew identified
Published: Fri, Oct 21, 2011
WASHINGTON -- The Department of Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office (DPMO) announced Friday that the remains of 10 servicemen, missing in action from World War II, have been identified and are being returned to their families for burial with full military honors.
Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Robert R. Bishop of Joliet,... Read More
Toddler dies in Midwest City crash
Updated: Sat, Sep 24, 2011
MIDWEST CITY — A 23-month-old girl injured in a car wreck Thursday night in Midwest City has died, police said.
Midwest City police chief Brandon Clabes said Kaylee Hilton died Saturday at OU Medical Center of injuries sustained in the crash.
Hilton was a passenger in a car driven by Vincent Marino eastbound in... Read More
Body of Tulsa man washes ashore in Alaska
Updated: Wed, Aug 24, 2011
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The body of a Tulsa man, one of two men aboard a plane that washed ashore last week east of Cordova, Alaska, has been recovered.
Alaska Wildlife Troopers said Tuesday that the body of John S. Dick, 59, came ashore Sunday on the coastline of the Gulf of Alaska.
Dick and 68-year-old pilot... Read More
Oklahoma man presumed dead in Alaska plane crash
Updated: Thu, Aug 18, 2011
A Tulsa man is presumed dead after Alaska State troopers Tuesday discovered the wreckage of an airplane on which he was presumed to be a passenger.
Alaska troopers found the wreckage of a PA-18-150 Piper Supercub near the mouth of the Seal River, about 160 miles southwest of Anchorage. The plane was unoccupied,... Read More
Official news agency says Iran air crash killed 70
Published: Sun, Jan 9, 2011
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's official news agency puts the death toll from Sunday's air crash in the country's northwest at 70 and says 32 people survived. The Islamic Republic News Agency says the figures come from Red Crescent official Heidar Heidari. The IranAir passenger jet carrying around 100 people crashed... Read More
Fatigue cited in fatal turnpike crash near Miami that killed 10
Published: Tue, Sep 28, 2010
WASHINGTON -- Driver fatigue was a probable cause in a 2009 Interstate 44 pileup near Miami that claimed 10 lives in one of the deadliest road crashes in Oklahoma history, the National Transportation Safety Board stated Tuesday.
The board blamed truck driver Donald Leroy Creed's fatigue on a combination of acute... Read More
Plane crashed with 51 aboard in Venezuela
Updated: Mon, Sep 13, 2010
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A plane carrying 51 people crashed Monday in eastern Venezuela, and officials said at least 21 people survived. The French-built ATR-42 from the state airline Conviasa crashed about 6 miles (10 kilometers) from the eastern city of Puerto Ordaz at about 10 a.m. (1430 GMT), Transportation... Read More
UPS cargo plane crashes near Dubai airport
Published: Fri, Sep 3, 2010
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A UPS cargo plane crashed Friday outside Dubai, officials said. There was no immediate word on casualties. The plane went down near a busy highway intersection about 10 miles southeast of Dubai's international airport, but the state news agency WAM reported the crash occurred in... Read More
DC Metro crash spurs federal oversight effort
Published: Fri, Jul 30, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) — Supporters of legislation in Congress that would give federal regulators the power to force transit agencies to make improvements are rallying around a ruling by investigators that the lack of federal safety oversight contributed to the Metro crash that killed nine people last year. They hope... Read More
NTSB releases preliminary report on Oklahoma plane crash
Updated: Wed, Jul 21, 2010
A preliminary report on a plane crash that killed three near the Owasso airport says the aircraft was in a spin when it went down. Read More
3 dead after plane crash at Mohawk Park
Updated: Mon, Jul 12, 2010
A small plane crashed in Mohawk Park on Saturday night, killing all three men aboard.
The names of the men, whose ages range from late 30s to early 50s, have not yet been released pending notification of family members. They are apparently from Tulsa, Tulsa Police Cpt. Shawn King said.
The occupants were... Read More
Clinton hopes Russia accepts US missile defense
Published: Sat, Jul 3, 2010
KRAKOW, Poland (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton expressed hope Saturday that Russia would drop its opposition to a U.S. missile defense system in Europe and accept an offer to cooperate in developing technologies for shooting down hostile weapons.
"The offer stands," Clinton said at a news... Read More
Small plane crashes near suburban Chicago airport
Updated: Tue, Jan 5, 2010
WHEELING, Ill. (AP) — Authorities say a Royal Air cargo jet that was cleared for landing has crashed in a forest preserve near Chicago Executive Airport in Wheeling
Airport spokeswoman says Laura Witlox says the plane went down around 2 p.m. Tuesday and local fire departments at the scene.
Witlox did not... Read More
Md. emergency helicopter fleet had sterling record
Updated: Sat, May 24, 2008
DISTRICT HEIGHTS, Md. (AP) -- The decision had been made safely many times before: Victims in a car crash were critically injured, and a helicopter was dispatched to rush them to the hospital.
But before the emergency team ever got the patients to waiting doctors, the pilot struggled in the darkness and... Read More
Investigators examine Utah plane crash wreckage
Updated: Sun, Aug 24, 2008
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (AP) -- Investigators had little more than ash and blackened shards of metal to sift through on Sunday as they tried to figure out what caused a twin-engine plane to crash shortly after taking off, killing all 10 people on board.
"The aircraft was pretty much consumed by fire," said... Read More
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