A plot crash landed an airplane after the aircraft’s power apparently failed on takeoff, according to the Hollister Police Department.
The accident was reported around 1:45 p.m. Saturday at the Hollister Municipal Airport. The pilot tried to land on a fire road on a vacant parcel nearby. He sustained unknown injuries and was airlifted to a hospital for treatment, according to the HPD.
Federal officials are conducting an investigation.
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Initial reports were that they plane lost power on takeoff. The pilot attempted to land on a fire road on a vacant parcel of land near the airport. – See more at: http://nixle.com/alert/5152235/#sthash.KQqLiXiE.dpuf
