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Pilot Injured When Plane Crashed Into Car In Central PA: Photos

A pilot was hurt when their plane collided with a car while making a crash landing at Reigle Airport on Saturday, June 25, authorities say.

The attempted landing turned crash happened at the airport located on South Forge Road in Palmyra around 9:30 a.m., emergency dispatchers say.

The car that was hit by the plane.

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The pilot appears to have been aiming for a grassy strip, but misjudged it— hitting the top of a car with its landing gear, according to fire officials from Campbelltown Volunteer Fire Company who were at the scene of the crash.

The pilot suffered a minor injury but the two people in the car were uninjured, according to fire officials.

Plane crash debris.

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Only the plane's landing gear was damaged and the car sustained minor cosmetic damage, fire officials say.

The airplane that crashed at Reigle Airport

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The FAA continues to investigate this crash.

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