Pilot Injured After Single-Engine Plane Crashes in Northeast Philadelphia Park
A single-engine plane crashed in Fluehr Park in Northeast Philadelphia on Monday night. The pilot, identified as a 51-year-old man from Bensalem, was the sole occupant of the 1974 Grumman AA-1B aircraft. He reported experiencing engine trouble shortly after departing from Northeast Philadelphia Airport. First responders found the pilot conscious with a broken leg and transported him to a local hospital. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) are investigating the incident.
Official Source: https://www.fox29.com/news/what-we-know-about-fluehr-park-plane-crash-northeast-philadelphia
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