ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 2642
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| Date: | Sunday 24 February 2008 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Piper PA-32R-300 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | N2920Q |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | 3 mls from Greenfield, IN -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Eagle Creek Airport |
| Pittsburgh | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Force-landed on Interstate 70 east of Indianapolis and was able to take off again after police stopped traffic.
The pilot took off from Eagle Creek Airport on the Westside of Indianapolis and was flying to Pittsburgh when he lost power at about 7,000 feet.
He glided to a safe landing on a straight stretch of the road near a highway rest stop.
Sources:
http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080224/LOCAL/80224006/0/LOCAL190108
FAA
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Feb-2008 21:06 | Circeus | Added |
| 25-Feb-2008 10:01 | Vlad | Updated |
| 27-Feb-2008 11:05 | harro | Updated |
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