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First Lieutenant Arthur Green was killed in an airplane crash in Harbor Springs, Michigan, while en route to mandatory in service training.
He was on official travel status when the Piper Cherokee he was piloting struck a large tree while on final approach to the Harbor Springs Municipal Airport shortly after 11:00 pm. He had taken off from the Detroit City Airport, approximately 270 miles away. The wreckage was located the following morning at approximately 7:30 am.
Lieutenant Green had served with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division for 19 years after retiring from the Detroit Police Department with 20 years of service. He had also retired from the U.S. Air Force and the Michigan Air National Guard in 2004. He is survived by his wife and two sons.
https://www.odmp.org/officer/22569-first-lieutenant-arthur-a-green-iii
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Department of Natural Resources mourns loss of F/LT. Arthur A. Green III in plane crash Agency: Natural Resources
Aug. 10, 2015
First Lieutenant (F/LT.) Arthur A. Green III of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division died in a plane crash late Sunday night in Little Traverse Township, Emmett County. F/LT. Green, 58, of Farmington Hills served as supervisor for the DNR’s District 9, which includes Wayne, Oakland, Monroe, Genesee, Lapeer, Macomb and St. Clair counties.
“F/LT. Green’s death is a profound loss for the DNR and for the citizens of the state,†said DNR Law Enforcement Division Chief Gary Hagler. “He was a dedicated professional who was deeply committed to protecting our nation, its citizens and Michigan’s natural resources. Most recently, F/LT. Green was instrumental in the smooth transition of Belle Isle Park in Detroit to DNR management. He will be greatly missed.â€
http://www.michigan.gov/som/0,4669,7-192-29938-361698--,00.html
credit: michigan.gov/som/
He was on official travel status when the Piper Cherokee he was piloting struck a large tree while on final approach to the Harbor Springs Municipal Airport shortly after 11:00 pm. He had taken off from the Detroit City Airport, approximately 270 miles away. The wreckage was located the following morning at approximately 7:30 am.
Lieutenant Green had served with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division for 19 years after retiring from the Detroit Police Department with 20 years of service. He had also retired from the U.S. Air Force and the Michigan Air National Guard in 2004. He is survived by his wife and two sons.
https://www.odmp.org/officer/22569-first-lieutenant-arthur-a-green-iii
credit: odmp.org
Department of Natural Resources mourns loss of F/LT. Arthur A. Green III in plane crash Agency: Natural Resources
Aug. 10, 2015
First Lieutenant (F/LT.) Arthur A. Green III of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division died in a plane crash late Sunday night in Little Traverse Township, Emmett County. F/LT. Green, 58, of Farmington Hills served as supervisor for the DNR’s District 9, which includes Wayne, Oakland, Monroe, Genesee, Lapeer, Macomb and St. Clair counties.“F/LT. Green’s death is a profound loss for the DNR and for the citizens of the state,†said DNR Law Enforcement Division Chief Gary Hagler. “He was a dedicated professional who was deeply committed to protecting our nation, its citizens and Michigan’s natural resources. Most recently, F/LT. Green was instrumental in the smooth transition of Belle Isle Park in Detroit to DNR management. He will be greatly missed.â€
http://www.michigan.gov/som/0,4669,7-192-29938-361698--,00.html
credit: michigan.gov/som/
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