Force landed short of runway.
https://registry.faa.gov/N7472P
Date: 17-SEP-18
Time: 22:50:00Z
Regis#: N7472P
Aircraft Make: PIPER
Aircraft Model: PA 24 250
Event Type: ACCIDENT
Highest Injury: NONE
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: SUBSTANTIAL
Activity: PERSONAL
Flight Phase: EMERGENCY DESCENT (EMG)
Operation: 91
City: UPLAND
State: CALIFORNIA
Two people on board were uninjured Monday afternoon after a small plane suffered engine failure, leading to a hard landing in Upland near Cable Airport, an official said.
Allen Kenitzer, spokesman for the Federal Aviation Administration, said the single-engine plane landed short of its targeted runway, causing substantial damage to the aircraft.
Records from the Federal Aviation Administration showed the plane was a Piper PA-24-250 Comanche. It was registered to an address in Camp Verde, Arizona.
The Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the incident, Kenitzer said.
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