Emergency dispatchers received a 911 call just before 6 p.m. for the accident in the 700 block of Beaver Dam Road, according to Capt. Scott Saunders with the Chesapeake Fire Department.
Saunders said a man in his 20’s was operating the lightweight aircraft when it hit a power line. He suffered life-threatening injuries and is currently in critical condition.
Virginia State Police may investigate the incident as they would investigate a plane crash, Saunders said.
No further information has been released.
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