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Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing on Castle Rock Street With No Injuries

An FAA and NTSB inquiry is pending into the reported power loss that forced the landing.

Overview

  • The aircraft came down just before 6:15 p.m. Monday near Wolfensberger Road and Prairie Hawk Drive.
  • Castle Rock’s fire chief said the flight departed Centennial Airport and the pilot reported losing power.
  • The pilot set down on Prairie Hawk Drive and the plane struck the rear of a car during the landing.
  • All three people on the plane and two people in the car were uninjured, and the car drove away.
  • Responders towed the aircraft and reopened nearby roads by 8:30 p.m., with federal investigators notified.