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Plane crash near my home... (Original Post) Callmecrazy Mar 2013 OP
I've known a few people with pilot licences whose driving scared me . olddots Mar 2013 #1
I heard it was a twin that lost an engine on takeoff. Hassin Bin Sober Mar 2013 #7
According to the news story linked, both engines failed Major Nikon Mar 2013 #8
Damn! In_The_Wind Mar 2013 #2
It's right near the Isle Casino and Pompano Park racetrack Callmecrazy Mar 2013 #3
Crap! I've been exactly in that spot many times. In_The_Wind Mar 2013 #4
5201 Powerline rd. just north of Commercial Blvd. Callmecrazy Mar 2013 #5
What?? wow... darkangel218 Mar 2013 #6
 

olddots

(10,237 posts)
1. I've known a few people with pilot licences whose driving scared me .
Fri Mar 15, 2013, 05:51 PM
Mar 2013

Not saying the pilot was in any way at fault but small planes are serious stuff .

Hassin Bin Sober

(26,305 posts)
7. I heard it was a twin that lost an engine on takeoff.
Fri Mar 15, 2013, 11:17 PM
Mar 2013

Tough situation but survivable it trained properly.

Major Nikon

(36,817 posts)
8. According to the news story linked, both engines failed
Sat Mar 16, 2013, 07:25 AM
Mar 2013

...and the pilot tried to return to the field unsuccessfully.

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