December 01, 2008

Travis Barker And DJ AM To Reunite For Performance

Punk musician Travis Barker and celebrity disc jockey DJ AM will perform together for the first time since the duo survived a fiery plane crash in South Carolina.


November 24, 2008

Travis Barker Sues Companies Linked To Columbia, SC Plane Crash

Former Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker is filing a lawsuit against companies linked to the Columbia plane crash that left him in the Joseph M. Still Burn Center.

Travis Barker Sues Companies Linked To Columbia, SC Plane Crash

Former Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker is filing a lawsuit against companies linked to the Columbia plane crash that left him in the Joseph M. Still Burn Center.


October 22, 2008

Experts: Tire Rims From SC Learjet Scarred Runway

Federal aviation officials say tires on the doomed jet that crashed last month in South Carolina, killing four and injuring two others, shredded as the plane ran out of runway. The National Transportation Safety Board also said Wednesday that adhesive used on reflectors used to mark the runway in Columbia was found near debris from the tires of the Learjet that crashed on takeoff just before midnight Sept. 19.


October 16, 2008

DJ AM Describes Fleeing Burning Jet

DJ AM says the burns on his fingers came from trying to pull Travis Barker’s sock off while it was on fire. DJ AM tells People magazine he fell asleep on the runway and the next thing he remembers is crashing into something. DJ AM and Barker survived the plane crash in Columbia, South Carolina, last month.


October 14, 2008

DJ AM Joins Jay-Z On Tour In First Post-Crash Show

DJ AM, who survived a plane crash last month in South Carolina, will appear on tour with Jay-Z. DJ AM, whose real name is Adam Goldstein, will join the rap mogul Wednesday at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles, said Jenni Weinman, the celebrity disc jockey’s publicist.


October 09, 2008

Travis Barker Speaks About Plane Crash

Travis Barker says he always did have a fear of flying. Barker tells Us Weekly magazine he hates planes and his biggest fear ever was to be in a plane crash.

DJ AM’s Friends Announce Hollywood Benefit Concert

Friends of DJ AM are throwing a party to welcome the celebrity disc jockey home after he survived a fiery plane crash last month in South Carolina. Mark Ronson, Cut Chemist, Steve Aoki and other AM pals will perform at the event, which will be held Tuesday night at the Avalon nightclub in Hollywood, California.


October 08, 2008

Report: Doomed SC Jet Was On Fire Before Stopping

A federal report says a jet that crashed last month in South Carolina, killing four people and injuring two others, was on fire as it shot across a road at the end of a runway.


September 24, 2008

Dash Cam Video Sheds More Light On Columbia Plane Crash

The investigation continues into the Columbia, SC plane crash that killed 4 and injured former Blink 182 drummer, Travis Barker, and celebrity disc jockey, DJ AM (Adam Goldstein). Some new dash cam video from the first police officer to arrive on the scene sheds more light on what exactly happened.


September 23, 2008

Dash Cam Video Captures Resulting Fire From Columbia, SC Plane Crash

A pilot and co-pilot killed in a learjet crash in South Carolina died from smoke inhalation and burns. That was the word, Monday, from the Lexington County Coroner. He also says two passengers were killed by the impact. We have dash cam video from the scene.


September 22, 2008

Fans React To Word Of Travis Barker’s And DJ AM’s Plane Crash

Word about the two celebrities being treated for burn, in Augusta, spread very fast all day and night, Saturday. WJBF-TV News Channel 6’s Barclay Bishop got reaction from some of the fans outside of the Joseph M. Still Burn Center.

Coroner: Smoke, Fire Killed Crew In SC Jet Crash

A South Carolina coroner says a pilot and co-pilot killed in a Learjet crash died from smoke inhalation and burns, and two passengers were killed by impact-related injuries. Lexington County Coroner Harry Harman released the information Monday, about two days after the plane crashed while trying to take off at a Columbia, S.C., airport.


September 21, 2008

UPDATED: Famous Patients Bring Spotlight To Augusta’s Still Burn Center

We have the latest information on a deadly plane crash, in South Carolina. It happened around midnight, Friday, in Columbia. A private jet carrying two music industry celebrities and their associates crashed right after takeoff.  Investigators now tell us a blown tire may be to blame. Four people were killed in that crash. The celebrities: Adam Goldstein, known as DJ AM, and rock drummer Travis Barker, survived. Now they’re being treated at the Joseph M. Still Burn Center, right here in Augusta. WJBF-TV News Channel 6’s Barclay Bishop has more

Plane Crash Update: Drummer, DJ Expected To Make Full Recovery

The medical director of the Joseph M. Still Burn Center at Doctors Hospital where former Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker and DJ AM are being treated says both men are expected to make full recoveries.  The musicians were critically injured in a South Carolina plane crash that killed four people late Friday.  Dr. Fred Mullins said Sunday morning that both men are being treated for second- and third-degree burns at a Georgia hospital.  Mullins says recovery from such burns can take as long as a year but notes the men had no other injuries.

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