Small Plane Crashes Into Lake Michigan Off Racine County, 3 Rescued
Three occupants wearing life jackets were rescued safely by the U.S. Coast Guard after their Cirrus SR22 plane crashed into Lake Michigan due to an unknown mid-flight problem.
- A small plane crashed into Lake Michigan about 12 nautical miles off Racine, Wisconsin, after departing from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport on Thursday.
- The U.S. Coast Guard rescued three people who were wearing life jackets and reported no injuries.
- The Cesna aircraft fully sank and was deemed not to be a navigational hazard, according to the Coast Guard.
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3 people rescued after plane went down in Lake Michigan
The U.S. Coast Guard rescued three people Thursday after a single-engine aircraft crashed in Lake Michigan 20 miles off the coast of Oak Creek. The post 3 people rescued after plane went down in Lake Michigan appeared first on WPR.
Flight from Wisconsin to Michigan crashes in lake
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A small, single-engine propeller plane that was headed to Michigan from Wisconsin crashed in Lake Michigan, according to a Milwaukee airport spokesperson. The Cirrus SR22 took off around 12:17 p.m. from the Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport headed to Michigan. Due to a “problem in flight,” it crashed into Lake Michigan 20 minutes later, according to a spokesperson for the airport. It was about 12 nautical mile…
3 rescued after plane crashes into Lake Michigan
WIND POINT, Wis. (WGN) — Three people are safe after being rescued from a small plane crash into Lake Michigan. A Cirrus SR22T, a small single-engine propeller plane, crashed into Lake Michigan off the coast of Racine, Wisconsin, around 12:40 p.m. Thursday, the Federal Aviation Administration confirmed. After departing Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport, the aircraft encountered a problem mid-flight, according to an airport spokesperson. T…
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