08-06-2006
Crash in Peru scars B'klyn clan
BY NICOLE BODE
DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER
For six members of a Brooklyn family who survived a fiery plane crash in Peru, there's no escaping the memories of that horrible night nearly a year ago.
"We try to lead a normal life. But every day something comes up," said Jose Vivas, 44. "I get little nightmares all the time where I think I lose one of my girls. I say, 'God, let me die before them.'"
07-10-2006
Probes of cargo crashes often pin blame on pilots
BY RONNIE GREENE
07-10-06
In the sky over Idaho in icy weather, the Cessna 208B's wings began to flutter, and pilot Fred Villanueva, a Vietnam War veteran, could not hold them. The wings moved ''side to side,'' a witness said, and then the nose dropped -- classic signs of icing.
07-05-2006
Judge sets deadline to settle consolidated air crash case
07-05-06
Associated Press
ST. LOUIS - A federal judge has set a July 31 deadline to settle a consolidated case involving the October 2004 deadly crash of a commuter airliner in northeast Missouri.
07-05-2006
After fatal flight, putting a dollar figure on human life
By William C. Lhotka
ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH
On a rainy October night in 2004, the immediate challenge of the crash of American Connection Flight 5966 at Kirksville, Mo., was rescue of the two survivors and recovery of the 11 dead.
06-28-2006
Plane's critics want it grounded after Sunday's fatal crash
Allyson Bird
Palm Beach Post Staff Writer
From 900 feet in the air, the site of Sunday's fatal airplane crash near U.S. 1 and Juanita Avenue, outside of Fort Pierce, is a patch of dead trees where specks of people investigated Tuesday afternoon.
But on the ground, the rumors are flying.
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