Saturday, July 23, 2016

1 injured after small plane crashes into Connecticut house in Hadaam










(WTNH )

Eyewitness News
Saturday, July 23, 2016 05:34PM

HADAAM, Connecticut (WABC) -- Police tell WTNH in Connecticut that 1 person has been injured after a small plane crashed into a house in Connecticut on Saturday afternoon.

According to the FAA, the experimental fixed-wing aircraft crashed into a house on Little Meadow Road near Eagles Landing in Hadaam around 4 p.m.

The plane crash damaged power lines in the area, and there are reports of outages.

The FAA is investigating the cause of the crash. 


Date:

23-JUL-2016
Time:16:00
Type:Airplane
Owner/operator:
Registration:
C/n / msn:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Airplane damage: Substantial
Location:Haddam, NW of Goodspeed Airport (42B), East Haddam, CT -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The aircraft experienced an apparent stall/spin and impacted a residential structure in Haddam, northwest of Goodspeed Airport (42B), East Haddam, Connecticut. The airplane sustained substantial damage and the sole pilot onboard received serious injuries. No other reported injuries.
Sources:
http://patch.com/connecticut/thehaddams-killingworth/breaking-small-plane-crashes-haddam
http://www.courant.com/breaking-news/hc-haddam-plane-crash-0724-20160723-story.html