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Small plane makes emergency landing at Auburn, WA construction site
A small plane made an emergency landing at a construction site in Auburn after engine trouble. Authorities say the pilot suffered non-life-threatening injuries and a passenger was not hurt.
AUBURN, Wash. - A small plane flying from California on its way to Renton had to make an emergency landing in Auburn on Saturday afternoon.
What we know:
Crews with Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to reports of an "aircraft accident" at a construction site 400 15th Street Southwest.
Auburn police said as the aircraft approached the area, the plane lost its second engine, forcing the pilot to make an emergency landing.
The pilot successfully landed the plane in a field at a GSA construction site.
A small plane flying from California makes an emergency landing at an Auburn construction site. (Auburn Police Department)
Police said the pilot had non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to an area hospital to be evaluated. There was also a passenger onboard who wasn't hurt.
The incident remains under investigation.
The Source: Information in this story came from the Auburn Police Department.
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