Small plane goes off runway in Essex County, N.J., but no injuries reported

Small plane goes off runway at Essex County, N.J. airport

FAIRFIELD, N.J. -- A private plane made a hard landing in New Jersey on Sunday afternoon.

Thankfully, all three people on board were able to walk away without injuries.

It happened at the Essex County Airport in Fairfield. The twin-engine jet went down in a grassy area off a runway, ending up in a drainage brook.

Police said it appears strong crosswinds complicated the landing.

Read more
f

We and our partners use cookies to understand how you use our site, improve your experience and serve you personalized content and advertising. Read about how we use cookies in our cookie policy and how you can control them by clicking Manage Settings. By continuing to use this site, you accept these cookies.