KSN learns more about the plane and pilot involved in crash
WICHITA, Kansas KSN has confirmed new details about the plane crash that left four people dead.
The FAA says that a twin engine Beechcraft B200 Super King Air 200 N52SZ lost an engine on takeoff from Wichita Mid Continent Airport Thursday. Thpatagonia everlong review uniroyal tiger0e plane was trying to return to the runway when it crashed.
The plane was heading to Mena Intermountain Municpal Airport in Arkansas. The plane s first flight was in 1999. It had 6,314 hours of flight time. It was registered onpatagonia discount clothing October 3rd and had twoPratt Whitney Canada PT6A 42engines.
KSN has learned patagonia everlong review uniroyal tiger2the pilot of the plane was Mark Goldstein. He was retired FAA controller who was recognized for his safety efforts by the National Air Traffic Controllers Association.
was heartbroken. I lost another friend, said Rod Jacobs, a friend of Mark Goldstein.
He was an air traffic controller who retired less than a year ago and became a contract pilot and he would contract his services to different airplane owners and oppatagonia shoppatagonia everlong review uniroyal tiger3eratoguide to kayaking in patagoniars. In this case, he was ferrying this aipatagonia best pricesrplane from Wichipatagonia outlet store camarillota down to Mena, Arkansas, said Ron Ryan, Ryan Aviation. He talked to the tower before he crashed. They knew his voice. Hepatagonia everlong review uniroyal tiger1 lost left engine on takeoff or the worst thing that can possibly happen on aviation is to lose an engine on takeoff.
Goldstein began his air traffic control career in 1981 in the Navy. Around five years later, he went to work in Salina for the FAA.
In patagonia everlong review atlas1989, he transferred to the Wichita Tower where he worked for nearly a quarter century.
A real softspoken, really nice patagonia everlong review uniroyal tigerguy that everybody liked. And he was well respected in the pilot community here in Wichita, said Ron Ryan. flown my airplane numerous timespatagonia guide jacket definition. It an incredibly safe airplane.
STATEMENT FROM BEECHCRAFT ON PLANE CRASH INVESTIGATION
The company has been notified by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSBpatagonia guide pants galore) of anpatagonia guide pants inseam accident involving a King Air aircraft near Wichita Mid Continent Airport. The accident is being handled by NTSB, and the agency has invited Textron Aviation to participate in their investigation.