ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 247614
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| Date: | Monday 8 February 2021 |
| Time: | c. 19:30 |
| Type: |  Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N1242B |
| MSN: | 172S10307 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2006 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Conewago Township, Dauphin County, PA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Trenton-Mercer County Airport, NJ (TTN/KTTN) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Following a loss of engine power, the aircraft force landed on the PA Turnpike (I-76), at milemarker 257.9 in west bound traffic lanes. Conewago Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
The aircraft sustained substantial damage after it clipped two tractor trailers. The two occupants were not injured and there were no other reported injuries.
Sources:
https://foxbaltimore.com/news/local/plane-crashes-into-two-tractor-trailers-on-pa-turnpike
https://local21news.com/news/local/plane-crashes-into-two-tractor-trailers-on-pa-turnpike
https://www.wgal.com/article/small-plane-lands-on-pa-turnpike/35453234#
https://www.abc27.com/news/local/small-airplane-conducts-emergency-landing-on-pa-turnpike-in-lancaster-county/
https://www.fox43.com/article/news/local/dauphin-county/plane-makes-emergency-landing/521-a4c05fd2-bb88-4be0-bf22-d1718612fbbd
https://lancasteronline.com/news/local/plane-crashes-into-vehicle-on-pennsylvania-turnpike/article_175d4152-6a69-11eb-9541-0b2d77634144.html
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/N1242B/history/20210208/2154Z/KTTN/L%2040.21219%20-76.53265
https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1242B
https://www.airport-data.com/images/aircraft/000/673/673825.jpg (photo)
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Feb-2021 04:49 | Geno | Added |
| 09-Feb-2021 08:00 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Feb-2021 08:04 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Location, Narrative] |
| 09-Feb-2021 18:40 | Aerossurance | Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative] |
| 10-Feb-2021 18:16 | Anon. | Updated [Location, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 11-Feb-2021 20:46 | Captain Adam | Updated [Narrative] |
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