{"id":97852,"date":"2018-09-21T19:19:44","date_gmt":"2018-09-22T01:19:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/plane-makes-emergency-landing-during-training-exercise\/"},"modified":"2018-09-21T19:19:44","modified_gmt":"2018-09-22T01:19:44","slug":"plane-makes-emergency-landing-during-training-exercise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/plane-makes-emergency-landing-during-training-exercise\/","title":{"rendered":"Plane makes emergency landing during training exercise"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><figure class=\"wp-block-image naviga-inline-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=d8e1942b-10ca-4fe2-97be-54523002ac53&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=2000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=d8e1942b-10ca-4fe2-97be-54523002ac53&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=800 800w, https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=d8e1942b-10ca-4fe2-97be-54523002ac53&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=d8e1942b-10ca-4fe2-97be-54523002ac53&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=1800 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 2000px\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" alt=\"A plane practicing an engine failure was forced to make an emergency landing Wednesday.\" class=\"naviga-image\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption><span class=\"caption\">A plane practicing an engine failure was forced to make an emergency landing Wednesday.<\/span><span class=\"credit\">Courtesy of Archuleta County Sheriff\u2019s Office<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><p>A pilot and student practicing a simulated engine failure Wednesday didn\u2019t have to wait long to put those skills to use when the plane\u2019s engine failed to restart during the training exercise.<\/p>\n<p>Around 10 a.m. Wednesday, pilot Anne Kautzky and her student, Harold Bright, were practicing a simulated engine failure in the skies near Pagosa Springs, according to the Archuleta County Sheriff\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n<p>During the training, the plane engine failed to restart, and it became necessary to set it down, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pg\/Archuleta-County-CO-Sheriffs-Office-399437323510620\/posts\/?ref=page_internal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sheriff\u2019s Office posted to its Facebook page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Before executing the simulated engine failure, a safe location was identified in case it was necessary to land the plane.<\/p>\n<p>Kautzky landed the plane in a field near the Wildflower subdivision, about 10 miles north of U.S. Highway 160 off Piedra Road.<\/p>\n<p>Kautzky and Bright were not injured in the landing, the Sheriff\u2019s Office said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHowever, the plane sustained moderate damage to the leading edge of both wings, the nose cone and the front landing gear after traveling through a fence, across the road, through another fence and eventually came to rest in the middle of a field.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Sheriff\u2019s Office said the Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board were notified of the crash. But because there were no injuries or deaths, the Sheriff\u2019s Office was released from the scene and the matter was turned over to insurance companies.<\/p>\n<p>The Sheriff\u2019s Office said the incident occurred on private property; it is asking people to stay off the property.<\/p>\n<p><em class=\"mwc_shirttail\"><a href=\"mailto:jromeo@durangoherald.com\">jromeo@durangoherald.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>practicing simulated engine failure lands in field near Pagosa Springs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":97853,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5736,5735],"tags":[874,493,1152,4259],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-97852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","category-news","tag-air-and-space-crash","tag-archuleta-county","tag-emergency-incident","tag-newsletter-sign-up"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97852"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97852\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/97853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97852"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=97852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}