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Archive Home > 2007 > August > 07 > Plane clips trees at Sisters airport

Plane clips trees at Sisters airport

By Bulletin staff report / The Bulletin
August 7, 2007

A 1961 Cessna 172B Skyhawk lost part of a wing when it clipped trees just after trying to land at Sisters Eagle Air airport Monday evening, shutting the field down for several hours.

The pilot, Tim Barrier, of Sisters, walked away with only a few cuts after the 6:40 p.m. crash, Deschutes County....

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