Emergency Landing Near Danbury    

On Friday afternoon, July 28, 2006 a Cesna 172 made an Emergency Landing North of Danbury.  The plane had two on board and was enroute from Oshkosh, WI to Colorado. The plane ran out of fuel and alerted Minneapolis Air Traffic Control that they were going down for an Emergency Landing.  A Jet Blue flight was monitoring the emergency frequency and alerted MSP ATC of the planes exact location which was County Highway D50. MSP ATC then alerted the Woodbury County Communications Center who paged out fire and ambulance units.  Along with the Danbury Fire Department, the Danbury Ambulance and Woodbury County Sheriff's Office Responded.

 

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