Nope,
Never heard that one, but we did hear about the two airspace violators mid afternoon. One at 8500' and another at 9000' or so heading up north.
A Cherokee and a light twin, lucky they were not in DC!
EDIT:
Just found this!
IDENTIFICATION
Regis#: 37KT Make/Model: EXP Description: POBER JR ACE EXP
Date: 08/27/2005 Time: 1647
Event Type: Accident Highest Injury: Minor Mid Air: N Missing: N
Damage: Substantial
LOCATION
City: WATERFORD State: CT Country: US
DESCRIPTION
ACFT LOST OIL PRESSURE AND CRASHED INTO A CORN FIELD, 3.5 EAST OF
WATERBURY, CT
INJURY DATA Total Fatal: 0
# Crew: 1 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 1 Unk:
# Pass: 1 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 1 Unk:
# Grnd: Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
WEATHER: NOT REPORTED
OTHER DATA
Departed: Dep Date: Dep. Time:
Destination: Flt Plan: Wx Briefing:
Last Radio Cont:
Last Clearance:
FAA FSDO: WINDSOR LOCKS, CT (NE03) Entry date: 08/29/2005
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