06.08.2024 09:30
An airplane crashed onto a golf course in California. Golfer Justin Owens narrowly escaped death as he noticed the plane approaching towards him at the last moment. The plane skidded over the golf course and crashed into the wall of a nearby shop. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) stated that only the pilot was on board the plane and had to make an emergency landing due to engine failure. The pilot survived the accident with minimal injuries. The footage of the incident highlights the magnitude of the danger.
An alarming incident occurred at a golf course in California. A plane crashed onto the golf course, narrowly escaping death for a person who was playing golf at the time.
In the footage of the incident, golfer Justin Owens can be seen preparing to take a swing at the training field in Sacramento when a plane approaches him. Justin narrowly avoids the plane by jumping aside at the last moment. The plane glides over the green and crashes into the wall of a nearby pro shop.
The small Piper PA28 plane, colored blue and white, emitted smoke upon impact. The wing of the plane was damaged, but there was no major fragmentation.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) stated that only the pilot was on board the plane. The pilot was forced to make an emergency landing after experiencing engine failure at an altitude of 120 meters. Unable to return to Sacramento McClellan Airport, the pilot decided to land on the golf course.
Fire department spokesperson Justin Sylvia stated that the pilot survived the accident with minimal injuries. The plane first landed on the fairway, then glided over the putting green and lightly collided with the building.
The incident occurred on Sunday afternoon around 13:00. The footage of the accident and its aftermath highlights the extent of the danger.