Monday, June 08, 2015

Incident occurred June 08, 2015 at Reno-Stead Airport (KRTS), Nevada

RENO, Nev. (MyNews4.com & KRNV) --The small airplane that made an emergency landing at Reno-Stead Airport did catch fire, an airport spokeswoman said.

It's unclear whether the fire was before or after the landing, airport spokeswoman Heidi Jared reports.

The single-engine plane made the emergency landing Monday afternoon.

The pilot and a passenger walked away from the scene and are not hurt, Jared said.

The plane landed on airport property but not on a runaway, said Jared, who is gathering further details.

Firefighters are at the scene.

Circumstances leading to the incident are not immediately known, including the plane's flight plan.

The amount of damage to the plane cannot be confirmed.

The incident was reported a little after 3 p.m.

Sources:  

http://www.ktvn.com

http://www.kolotv.com

http://www.mynews4.com

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