Small plane crashes while landing at Ohio airport
Share this @internewscast.com


(WJW) State troopers and the Federal Aviation Administration are investigating after a small plane crashed while landing at the Sandusky County Regional Airport on Tuesday evening.

According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, the crash happened around 5:36 p.m. local time.

Investigators said the 2021 Hatz Bantam biplane was heading southwest to land on the southern runway when the pilot’s right front landing gear reportedly collapsed.

The pilot, a 78-year-old Ohio man, wasn’t injured. Investigators said he was wearing his seatbelt harness and eye goggles at the time.

According to OSHP, no fuel or hazardous materials were spilled during the crash.

Investigators do not believe impairment was involved in the crash.

The National Traffic Safety Board is also helping with the ongoing investigation.

Share this @internewscast.com
You May Also Like

BWXT Expansion in Jonesborough: December Community Meeting to Address Resident Concerns

JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) — BWXT Corporation is eyeing a picturesque stretch of…

F-35 Fighter Jets to Perform Neyland Stadium Flyover Rehearsal for Vols Homecoming Spectacle

The University of Tennessee Police Department has issued an alert to residents…

Shocking Epstein Emails Uncover Connections with Powerful Individuals Post-Conviction

In a significant development, the House Oversight Committee has unveiled a trove…

Claire Danes and Matthew Rhys Unite for Thrilling New Series ‘The Beast in Me

In the early days when television was gaining ground on films with…

Governors Youngkin and Spanberger Clash Over Controversial UVA Presidential Appointment

Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger has requested that the University of Virginia’s Board of…

Greeneville Resident Admits Involvement in Disturbing Monkey Video Plot

A woman from Greeneville, Tennessee, has entered a guilty plea in federal…

Join the Race: Register Now for Bristol’s YWCA Turkey Trot and Get Ready for a Fun-Filled Fitness Event!

The YWCA of Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia is once again gearing…

Volusia Sheriff Launches Bold NYC Campaign Inviting Residents to Relocate to Sunny Florida

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood is extending a warm…

YWCA Sets Bold Plans to Boost Women’s Empowerment in the Coming Year

The YWCA in Bristol, Tennessee, recently held its Family Fun Night Celebration…

FAA Initiates Flight Restoration Post-Shutdown, Navigates Ongoing Restrictions

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced on Friday that it will ease…

Spanish Soccer Scandal: Ex-Boss Rubiales Pelted with Eggs by Uncle at Book Launch

MADRID – In a dramatic turn of events, former Spanish soccer federation…

Opioid Settlement Proposal with Purdue and Sackler Family Faces Minimal Opposition

NEW YORK – In a pivotal moment for the ongoing legal battle…