Thursday, 11 March 2010
09 Nov 2009 8:11 a.m.

Pilot Lucky to Escape Injury

A light plane was forced to crash land on a field at Macleans College in Pakuranga yesterday.

The pilot was flying from Taupo, bound for the North Shore, when he developed engine problems and had to make an emergency landing.

The only damage to the plane was a bent propeller and the pilot walked away unharmed.

 
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