Van Horn N444BG

Bob Van Horn N444BG

While cruising at 4,000 feet during a personal flight, the pilot reported to the air traffic controller that he was about 10 miles from the airport, was experiencing an engine problem, and was declaring an emergency. About 1 minute later, he stated that he had a 'fire on board.' The pilot made a forced landing about 2 miles from the airport. During the landing, the airplane collided with a pole, then was destroyed by fire. For more information check out the accident page.

Airworthiness Date: 08/02/1998
Builder: Bob Van Horn
Accident: 06/15/1997