Pilot Injured After Single-Engine Plane Crashes in Yamhill County
A pilot was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after a small plane crashed in a field near Newberg on Tuesday afternoon. The aircraft, identified as a single-engine Piper PA-18, was carrying only the pilot at the time of the incident. Emergency crews from Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue responded to the scene in rural Yamhill County. The pilot was conscious and able to communicate with first responders before being transported to a hospital. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will investigate the cause of the crash.
Official Source: https://www.kptv.com/2026/10/13/pilot-hurt-after-small-plane-crash-near-newberg/