Pilot killed and passenger injured as small airplane crashes in Georgia neighborhood

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Pilot killed and passenger injured as small airplane crashes in Georgia neighborhood

One particular person died because of a small airplane crash Sunday evening in a Savannah, Georgia, residential neighborhood, native police mentioned.

The Savannah Police Division mentioned in a short assertion that officers have been dispatched to the crash website on East 66th Avenue, roughly 3 miles south of town’s historic landmark district.


A person appears out the entrance door of his residence after a Cessna crashed within the entrance yard in Savannah, Ga., on Oct. 13, 2024. AP

“The pilot is deceased, and the passenger has minor accidents,” Savannah police posted on X, including, “Nobody on the bottom was injured.”

Savannah’s firefighter union posted on Fb that the crash occurred shortly earlier than 10 p.m.

The Savannah Skilled Firefighters Affiliation posted {a photograph} of a mangled airplane on the bottom in entrance of a home.


Damaged Cessna plane in the front yard of a Savannah home after crash on October 13, 2024
Broken Cessna airplane within the entrance yard of a Savannah residence after a crash on Oct. 13, 2024. AP

The reason for the crash was not instantly identified.

Police mentioned the Federal Aviation Administration is investigating.


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