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Plane hits pickup truck during emergency landing in Florida

MOSCOW: A small Cessna 172D Skyhawk aircraft crashed into a moving pickup truck while attempting an emergency landing in Florida, US, Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno said, reported Sputnik/RIA Novosti.

Plane hits pickup truck during emergency landing in Florida

A Cessna 172D Skyhawk aircraft experienced a mechanical malfunction and attempted an emergency landing in North Fort Myers, Florida, US, on Saturday. During the landing, the small plane crashed into a moving pickup truck, according to Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno, who reported the incident on social media platform X. The aircraft, which had two pilots on board, crashed into the rear of the pickup truck, as reported by Fox News.

An investigation led by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is currently underway to determine the cause of the incident.

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