Portland, Me. – April 29, 1987

Portland, Maine – April 29, 1987

     On April 29, 1987 a twin-engine Cessna Aztec with a lone pilot aboard crashed in a wooded area about 6.5 miles north of the Portland Jet Port and about 1.5 miles from the nearest road.  The wreckage was found by a state police helicopter, which vectored a Coast Guard helicopter to the scene which was able to lower medical personnel to the ground.   The pilot was airlifted to a medical facility with serious buy non-life-threatening injuries. 

     Source:

     The Falmouth Enterprise, “Coast Guard Rescues Injured Pilot From Wreck”, May 1, 1987, page 1-B.

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