Aeronca 7AC Champion, N84423: Incident occurred July 21, 2022 in Plant City, Hillsborough County, Florida

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Tampa, Florida

Aircraft experienced engine failure and landed in a field. 

https://registry.faa.gov/N84423

Date: 21-JUL-22

Time: 15:00:00Z

Regis#: N84423

Aircraft Make: AERONCA

Aircraft Model: 7AC

Event Type: INCIDENT

Highest Injury: NONE

Aircraft Missing: No

Damage: UNKNOWN

Activity: UNKNOWN

Flight Phase: UNKNOWN (UNK)

Operation: 91

City: PLANT CITY

State: FLORIDA

PLANT CITY, Florida - A small plane has crashed into a pond in Plant City.

The scene was unfolding near Colson Road and Smith Ryles Road late Thursday morning.

The view from SkyFOX shows law enforcement officials around the pond with the nose of the plane resting on the bank. 

Oil appears to be leaking from the plane and into the water.

There is no word yet on when the plane crash occurred or whether there were any injuries.

https://www.fox13news.com