Small aircraft makes emergency landing near 205 Avenue, Columbus NE
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A small aircraft made an emergency landing near 205 Avenue. The pilot deployed a parachute and the aircraft was not on fire. There were no injuries to the one pilot and one passenger aboard.
Audio|Heard on: Platte County Fire Departments
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04:51
Transcript:
00:00
Airport manager advised last known location on his radar showed southwest of the buildings near 205 Avenue; understood 13-17 Chief through dispatch.
00:29
Go ahead.
00:31
Can you contact LifeNet, see if they can launch a search for us?
00:37
If NISB is available in the area, can you also contact them?
00:45
Dispatch units responding just 1078. I did get a call from the flyer of the plane; he advised they have landed, nobody is injured, he's pinging near 205 Avenue.
01:08
205 Avenue.
01:10
Understood.
01:11
G2 audience.
01:12
Please proceed to the AS, personal confirmation.
01:20
G2, engine 2.
01:23
Go ahead.
01:27
You can return to service so we can keep you in the city.
01:39
Understood.
01:41
Engines you dispatch were available.
01:44
104, 1321.
01:46
This one, Chief, too.
01:50
Good.
01:56
Trying to find the address.
01:58
Do you have a closer location so we can find us.
02:08
Squad 1, your headers 33591, 205 Avenue.
02:18
Understood, is that located by Shell Creek Baptist Church?
02:26
Dispatch, Squad 1, it's just southwest, is there?
02:30
Squad 1, understood.
02:37
G2 Squad 1, you've got about 3 miles north yet.
02:42
G2,
02:44
Tender 1, you can downgrade.
02:48
Dispatch to the units responding: have been advised that there are no injuries.
02:56
There is one passenger and one pilot on the aircraft.
03:06
Chief your center said.
03:12
Station 1 dispatch.
03:15
That's station 1, sir.
03:20
Station 1-1 personnel, ALS.
03:24
TAM4.
03:25
As much. Do they have a parachute deployed?
03:37
Yes, yes.
03:40
FAA was my caller and they advised the parachute had been deployed.
03:45
They were running on one engine; one engine failed.
03:53
Squad is understood.
03:54
We do have visual on chutes.
03:56
The plane does not appear to be on fire at this time.
03:59
Occupants are out.
04:01
Squad 1 will have aircraft commands.
04:05
We'll be investigating.
04:08
Chief 2, squad 1, do not commit to the field itself.
04:12
Chief 2 dispatch, Chief 2, Chief 1 are on location.
04:14
We'll have command.
04:16
Squad 1, understood.
04:17
We're going to pull in by the silos.
04:20
Medic 1 dispatch.
04:22
Go to Medic 1.
04:23
Medic 1 on scene.
04:25
Chair for Medic 1.
04:31
Tender 1 dispatch.
04:32
Tender 1 on scene.
04:35
Medic 2 dispatch.
04:36
Medic 2 dispatch.
04:41
Medic 1. Bring some waters up, please.
04:44
Medic 2.
04:49
Medic 2 is completed with last available.
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Location mentioned:
205 Ave, Columbus, NE 68601
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