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Engine power loss forced plane from Colorado Springs to crash, preliminary report shows
A plane that took off from Colorado Springs and crashed in Castle Rock before its planned return on Nov. 10 suffered from engine power loss, according to the preliminary report from the National Safety and Transportation Board. The single-engine Piper PA 28-235, built in 1966, experienced a decrease in engine speed in cruise flight, which…
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Small plane crashes in Castle Rock after departing from Colorado Springs
No one was injured after a plane that departed from the Colorado Springs airport crashed on a road in Castle Rock on Monday, according to a release by police. The single-engine plane took off around 5:30 p.m. and flew over Denver before turning south and crashing at 6:14 p.m. on Prairie Hawk Drive in Castle…
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What will record-breaking Thanksgiving travel look like in Colorado Springs?
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Industry experts are projecting a record-breaking year for travel this Thanksgiving holiday week across the country, and Colorado looks to be no different. Although the Colorado Springs Airport doesn’t predict airline numbers ahead of time, last year saw its November enplanement totals increase 20% over…
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What will record-breaking Thanksgiving travel look like in Colorado Springs?
Industry experts are projecting a record-breaking year for travel this Thanksgiving holiday week across the country, and Colorado looks to be no different. Although the Colorado Springs Airport doesn’t predict airline numbers ahead of time, last year saw its November enplanement totals increase 20% over the previous year to a record-breaking 106,483 passengers. Prior to…
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Bird Call: Just who was that masked bird?
It was the pick me up I didn’t know I needed. A New Bird. (Capitalization on purpose.) I’m not sure why, but spotting a species I’ve never encountered is like manna from the universe. And if I can figure out how to identify it? That’s a slice of ecstasy cake right there. In the last…