[Scan-DC] Plane down Gaithersburg

Dewey3 dewey3 at gmail.com
Mon Dec 8 15:41:19 EST 2014


The point is still made... airpark first, houses came along later.  Yet,
those who moved in near an airpark suddenly have a problem with the airpark
being "so close"

Dewey
On Dec 8, 2014 3:00 PM, "Doug Kitchener via Scan-DC" <
scan-dc at mailman.qth.net> wrote:

> correction, airpark opened 1960... sorry about that... I was thinking of
> Davis over in Laytonsville that opened in 1949.
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Doug Kitchener via Scan-DC <scan-dc at mailman.qth.net>
> > To: "scan-dc at mailman.qth.net" <scan-dc at mailman.qth.net>
> > Cc:
> > Sent: Monday, December 8, 2014 2:36 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] Plane down Gaithersburg
> >
> > Right across the main road from where I live... I was on the way to work
> and had
> > stopped in the Dunkin donuts down near the other end of the airpark...
> large
> > black column of smoke.
> >
> > Airpark opened in 1949 - houses there were built in the 1980s... people
> > interviewed are already yelling about the airpark.
> >
> >
> > Ch 9 had good coverage on their website, I haven't looked anywhere
> else...
> > at least 3 on the plane were killed.  Last I heard, it sounded like FD
> > hadn't made entry into the house yet.
> >
> > Is the airport closed?  This would be on the approach... Runway 14 runs
> NW - SE
> > (of course), and the incident is a little less than a mile to the nw of
> that, on
> > the opposite side of Snouffer School Road.
> >
> >
> > DK
> >
> >> ________________________________
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> From: Thomas P. Clouse <tom at clouse.com>To: Andrew Clegg
> > <andrew_w_clegg at hotmail.com>
> >> Cc: Jeff Krauss <jeff at krauss.ws>; "Scan-DC at mailman.qth.net"
> > <scan-dc at mailman.qth.net>
> >> Sent: Monday, December 8, 2014 12:10 PM
> >> Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] Plane down Gaithersburg
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> Washington Post reporting it is an Embraer Phenom 100 twin turbofan
> 4-place
> >> VLJ (very light jet).
> >>
> >> On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 10:55 AM, Andrew Clegg
> > <andrew_w_clegg at hotmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >>>  I'm listening to some of the activity on 154.16.
> >>>  I can see the smoke from the crash from my apartment window in
> > Arlington
> >>>  (but yet I can't hear DCA tower 4 miles away...)
> >>>  Andy
> >>>  > Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2014 10:52:12 -0500
> >>>  > To: scan-dc at mailman.qth.net
> >>>  > From: jeff at krauss.ws
> >>>  > Subject: Re: [Scan-DC] Plane down Gaithersburg
> >>>  >
> >>>  > Drop Forge Lane & Blue Smoke Drive
> >>>  > Two houses reported struck.
> >>>  >
> >>>  > At 10:50 AM 12/8/2014, Jeff Krauss wrote:
> >>>  > >Plane into a house Snouffers School Road
> >>>  > >Working house fire
> >>>  > >TG 7C
> >>
> >>
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