Medical examiner: 24 dead in Oklahoma
Monday night was supposed to be the night Carmel’s City Council…
(Provided Photo / John Barrett / Westfield Fire Department)
The Carmel City Council is expected to vote on new rules for …
Advertisement
Plane crash sends one to hospital
Updated: Saturday, 11 Aug 2012, 6:20 PM EDT
Published : Saturday, 11 Aug 2012, 6:20 PM EDT
WESTFIELD, Ind. (WISH) - A plane crash in Westfield has sent one to the hospital Saturday.
A man escaped serious injury after his plane flipped over during take-off today.
The crash happened just after noon at the Wheeler Airport located at 18036 Dartown Road, according to a release.
The plane was heading down the runway when a gust of wind made it difficult to handle. The man tried to keep the plane on the ground but it suddenly flipped over.
Fellow pilots rushed over to help the man out of the plane.
Paramedics arrived shortly after. The patient was taken to a nearby hospital with minor injuries.
The Federal Aviation Administration arrived and began their investigation around 4 p.m.
Email This
Print This
View Story on a Single PageAdvertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
More on WISHTV.com
-
Witnesses give a first-hand account of the tornado that ripped through the Moore, Okla., …
-
Laurel County Sheriff John Root says in a statement that a 47-year-old London woman told …
-
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Massachusetts congressman says investigators still don't know whether…
-
Learn more about the people who appear on air at 24-Hour News 8.
-
The booming 23-year-old R&B vocalist from St. Helena Island, S.C., won the Fox singing …
-
A tornado roared through Oklahoma City suburbs, flattening entire neighborhoods, setting …
-
Indy Style co-host Tracy joins Andi LIVE from the The Indiana State Museum has he …
