Aircraft
Float plane visits pier beach
Jul 3, 2024
Constance Anderson of Lake City submitted this photo of a float plane tied up at the government pier beach in Lake City on June 25. According to FAA records, the plane is a model 208B manufactured by Textron Aviation, Inc., in 2016. It’s registered to a limited liability company based in St. Paul,...
Mayo chopper grounded, repaired in Lake City
Apr 21, 2021
A Mayo Clinic air ambulance unexpectedly spent a few days on the helipad at Mayo Clinic Health System in Lake City.
“After landing at the hospital on Friday evening and attempting the restart process to return to Rochester, the pilot became aware of a high engine temperature sensor. Out of...
Sea plane stops on Lake Pepin
Oct 29, 2015
A Grumman Albatross owned by TP Universal Exports International of Eagan, Minn., landed on Lake Pepin for a time Oct. 22 before taking off again and heading south. In 2012, Tony Phillippi of TP Universal Exports told The Graphic that the plane was built in 1953. Albatrosses were Air Force sub...
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