Small plane makes emergency landing on street in north Phoenix

PHOENIX — A small plane made an emergency landing on a neighborhood street in north Phoenix on Wednesday morning.

Capt. Nicole Minnick with Phoenix Fire said the Piper PA-34 went down near 23rd Avenue and Deer Valley Road.

Minnick said two people were in the plane, and neither was injured. One was taken to the hospital for further medical evaluation while the other declined.

According to ABC15, some cars were damaged as a result of the landing.

A few nearby cars were smashed up, turned sideways when plane came down @abc15 pic.twitter.com/bCbbAew3e4

— John Genovese (@JEGenovese) December 11, 2019

Minnick said the National Transportation Safety Board and Federal Aviation Administration were investigating the cause of the incident.

No other details were immediately available.

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