ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 70424
Last updated: 20 May 2013
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Date:08-DEC-2009
Time:night
Type:Silhouette image of generic AC11 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Rockwell Commander 114B
Operator:Staples Investment Group
Registration: N5872N
C/n / msn: 14417
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Airplane damage: Substantial
Location:In a field near the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, AL -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Atlanta, GA
Destination airport:Shelby County Airport - KEET
Narrative:
The pilot ran out of gas and landed in field that is owned by the Birmingham airport. Due to the weaether he tried to divert to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth Int. Apt.

Sources:
http://blog.al.com/spotnews/2009/12/small_plane_crashes_at_birming.html
http://blog.al.com/spotnews/2009/12/update_weather_likely_to_blame.html


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
09-Dec-2009 12:47 RobertMB Added
09-Dec-2009 12:49 RobertMB Updated
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