A plane crashed Wednesday afternoon in Greenville County, South Carolina. Boiling said the plane crashed on Hartness Drive around 1 p.m., according to his Springs fire chief. Dispatchers said the plane had crashed near 500 Hartness Drive.National Transportation and Safety Board’s Peter Knudson said it was an instructional flight.It crash landed about two miles southwest of the airport.NTSB The Cessna 172 arrived at the Hartness Industrial Park in Greenville, South Carolina at approximately 12:50 p.m. local time today, Knudson said. We landed in a field in the back. Two people were on board. FAA will investigate. According to Flightaware.com, the flight left Somerville, South Carolina at 11:22 am. His driveway off Bethel Road in Simpsonville. He said he started taking videos when he said it crackled and went quiet. Black said the plane looked like he was headed for Garlington Road near his I-385, which is consistent with FlightAware’s flight path.Black shows him in the video below. shared with WYFF News 4.
A plane crashed Wednesday afternoon in Greenville County, South Carolina.
The Boiling Springs Fire Chief said the plane crashed on Hartness Drive around 1:00 p.m.
The dispatcher said the plane had crashed near 500 Hartness Drive.
The National Transportation Safety Board’s Peter Knudson said it was an educational flight.
He said someone on board declared a state of emergency and was directed to Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport, but the plane crash-landed about two miles southwest of the airport.
Knudson said the NTSB will not begin an investigation until it receives a damage assessment from the Federal Aviation Administration.
The FAA issued the following preliminary statement to WYFF News 4:
“A single-engine Cessna 172 landed in the field behind the Hartness Industrial Park in Greenville, South Carolina at approximately 12:50 pm local time today. There were two people on board. increase.”
Flightaware.com It said the flight left Somerville, South Carolina, at 11:22 a.m.
Witnesses said the person on board was taken to hospital but was unharmed.
WYFF News 4 viewer Carson Black said he saw the plane in the sky from his driveway on Bethel Road in Simpsonville. I said I started taking videos.
Black said the plane was near I-385 and appeared to be heading for Garlington Road, which matches the FlightAware flight path.
Black shared the video with WYFF News 4 below.
