An experimental plane was forced to make an emergency landing in some Christmas trees in Texas Township. (Aug. 12, 2012)
TEXAS TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) - A small plane was forced to make an emergency landing near Kalamazoo.
Authorities on the scene said it was an experimental plane and that it was only in the air for a few seconds before the landing.
The plane landed into some Christmas trees in the 5700 block of West R Avenue in Texas Township.
The pilot lives near where the crash happened.
No one was hurt, but the plane sustained some damage.
The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Department is investigating.
http://registry.faa.gov/N4007B
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IDENTIFICATION
Regis#: 4007B Make/Model: EXP Description: ISON EROS
Date: 08/12/2012 Time: 2130
Event Type: Incident Highest Injury: None Mid Air: N Missing: N
Damage: Minor
LOCATION
City: SCHOOLCRAFT State: MI Country: US
DESCRIPTION
AIRCRAFT ON TAKEOFF FORCE LANDED IN A FIELD, SCHOOLCRAFT, MI
INJURY DATA Total Fatal: 0
# Crew: 1 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Pass: 0 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Grnd: Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
OTHER DATA
Activity: Unknown Phase: Take-off Operation: OTHER
FAA FSDO: GRAND RAPIDS, MI (GL09) Entry date: 08/13/2012
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