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EPISODE · Jul 10, 2026 · 1 MIN

Pilot Walks Away After Fuel-Related Crash | Topeka News

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A Cessna 150G pilot, 43-year-old John Shaffer from Tuscola, Texas, ran out of gas Thursday night in Ellsworth County, Kansas — but walked away unharmed. The Kansas Highway Patrol confirmed the crash was fuel-related, with no injuries reported. It’s a rare and lucky escape — but what goes through a pilot’s mind when the fuel runs dry? More details to come. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4c3c269629e45014

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A Cessna 150G pilot, 43-year-old John Shaffer from Tuscola, Texas, ran out of gas Thursday night in Ellsworth County, Kansas — but walked away unharmed. The Kansas Highway Patrol confirmed the crash was fuel-related, with no injuries reported....

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