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Pilot Miraculously Walks Away with Minor Injuries after Plane Crashes into Tree

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CCTV footage captured the moment that a small plane hit a tree and crashed in a car park at the Roberston Airport in Plainville, Connecticut on Monday. The aircraft’s 79-year-old pilot, a man named Manfred Forst, reportedly walked away from the crash with minor injuries. Forst was attempting to land the rented single engine Cessna at the time of the crash and was only about a hundred yards from the runway.

Added on the 13/09/2017 15:47:08 - Copyright : RT Ruptly EN

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