Van's RV-6, N38155: Incident occurred March 10, 2022 in La Grande, Union County, Oregon

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Boise, Idaho

Aircraft lost engine power and made emergency landing on highway. 

https://registry.faa.gov/N38155

Date: 10-MAR-22

Time: 22:00:00Z

Regis#: N38155

Aircraft Make: VANS

Aircraft Model: RV6

Event Type: INCIDENT

Highest Injury: NONE

Aircraft Missing: No

Damage: NONE

Activity: PERSONAL

Flight Phase: EMERGENCY DESCENT (EMG)

Operation: 91

City: La Grande

State: Oregon

Oregon State Police - 

Not something you want to see when you are driving down the freeway.

🛩 😲

Today, March 10, 2022, at around 2:00 pm, OSP responded to a report of an aircraft that had landed on I-84 at milepost 273 on the westbound side.  

Upon OSP's arrival, the two occupants, who were able to land safely after their aircraft lost power in flight, reported no injuries as well as no damage to the aircraft.  

OSP was on scene with ODOT assisting with a traffic slowdown.