Piper J5A Cub Cruiser, N50674: Incident occurred February 27, 2021 near Miami Executive Airport (KTMB), Miami-Dade County, Florida

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; South Florida 

Aircraft made a forced landing near a cement plant due to a rough running engine.

https://registry.faa.gov/N50674

Date: 27-FEB-21

Time: 20:00:00Z

Regis#: N50674

Aircraft Make: PIPER

Aircraft Model: J5A

Event Type: INCIDENT

Highest Injury: NONE

Aircraft Missing: No

Damage: UNKNOWN

Activity: PERSONAL

Flight Phase: EN ROUTE (ENR)

Operation: 91

City: MIAMI

State: FLORIDA

 

SOUTHWEST MIAMI DADE, Florida – A small plane was forced to land on Krome Avenue in Southwest Miami-Dade County.

It happened Saturday afternoon approximately 1.5 miles west of Miami Executive Airport, also known as Tamiami Airport.

According to the Federal Aviation Administration who is investigating the incident, the plane is a Piper J5A Cub Cruiser.

Police blocked off parts of Krome Avenue after the plane ended up in the northbound lanes.

Officers from the Miami-Dade Police Department and Florida State Troopers were at the scene after the plane landed.

There has been no official word on injuries but the pilot was walking around and appeared to be OK.

https://www.local10.com