Foothills Regional Airport
Coverage of Foothills Regional Airport in the Nexus archive.
- Pilot hurt after airplane runs off runway in Western North Carolina
A pilot was injured after a Piper PA-22 airplane ran off the runway during takeoff at Foothills Regional Airport in Morganton, North Carolina, on June 24. The single-engine plane veered into a ditch, and the pilot-in-training sustained no injuries. The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the incident.
- Small plane crashes at airport in Burke County
A small plane crashed during takeoff at Foothills Regional Airport in Burke County, North Carolina, Wednesday. An instructor and a student were on board, with the instructor sustaining minor injuries and the student unharmed. The investigation has been transferred from the North Carolina State Highway Patrol to the Federal Aviation Administration.
- Pilot injured after plane veers off runway at Foothills Regional Airport in Burke County
A single-engine plane veered off the runway during takeoff at Foothills Regional Airport in Morganton, Burke County, resulting in a pilot injury. The North Carolina State Highway Patrol reported the incident.