Crime & Safety
Plane Makes Emergency Landing In Miami; No One Hurt
A small plane was forced to make an emergency landing at Miami Executive Airport Friday but no one was hurt.

MIAMI, FL — A small plane was forced to make an emergency landing at Miami Executive Airport Friday but no one was hurt, according to Miami-Dade Fire Rescue.
"When MDFR’s foam truck arrived, they found that the small aircraft had already landed on the runway," said an agency spokesperson. "Crews assessed the scene and ensured there were no injuries on board."
A Federal Aviation Administration spokesman told Patch the Piper PA-34 aircraft landed on Runway 9L at Miami Executive Airport. It experienced gear issues around 10 a.m.
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"Two people were aboard. The aircraft was repaired and taxied back to the ramp without incident," the FAA spokesman said. "The FAA will investigate."
Miami Dade’s foam trucks are equipped to fight aircraft fires and other types of hazards.
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