Ryan Navion A, N4913K: Incident occurred August 31, 2022 at Plum Island Airport (2B2), Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Boston, Massachusetts

Aircraft landed and gear collapsed. 

https://registry.faa.gov/N4913K

Date: 31-AUG-22

Time: 15:15:00Z

Regis#: N4913K

Aircraft Make: RYAN

Aircraft Model: NAVION A

Event Type: INCIDENT

Highest Injury: NONE

Aircraft Missing: No

Damage: MINOR

Activity: PERSONAL

Flight Phase: LANDING (LDG)

Operation: 91

City: NEWBURYPORT

State: MASSACHUSETTS

NEWBURYPORT, Massachusetts  - A small plane crashed in Newburyport Wednesday morning.

The fire department said Ryan Navion A plane made a "hard landing" at Plum Island Airport. SkyEye could see the plane stuck nose down in the ground.

The FAA said the aircraft gear collapsed after landing at about 11:15 a.m. The pilot, who was the only one on board, refused medical treatment, the fire department said.

Runway 10/28 at the airport was closed Wednesday until the plane could be removed. 

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