A small single-piston engine plane crash-landed on a North Carolina highway after departing from a Lynchburg, Virginia airport. The incident occurred on Thursday afternoon and involved the aircraft clipping at least two vehicles during its emergency landing on U.S. Route 1 in Sanford, North Carolina. Despite the potential for disaster, officials reported no injuries from the crash. The plane experienced engine trouble, prompting the emergency landing.
A single-engine plane landed on U.S. Route 1 in Sanford, North Carolina, Thursday after having engine trouble. The plane also struck at least one car as it descended to the asphalt. https://t.co/ijkeGraxIw
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A flight from the Lynchburg airport was short-lived after crashing on a North Carolina Highway. https://t.co/uQBUk27r2u
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A small single-piston plane crash-landed on a North Carolina highway Thursday afternoon. https://t.co/eNFYMTuRUa
A flight from a Lynchburg, Virginia airport was short-lived after crashing on a North Carolina Highway, but officials said no one was injured despite the disaster. https://t.co/9tP3CbhqAu
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