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1 Hurt when Small Plane Hits Homes, Crashes in NH Neighborhood
The pilot was the only person on board and was injured after the 2015 Velocity V-Twin kit plane clipped a townhouse roof and flipped upside down, FAA investigating.
- On Wednesday, a small plane crashed into the Cannongate Condominiums in Nashua, New Hampshire, injuring one person as the pilot was the only occupant.
- Fire officials said the pilot was likely practicing takeoffs and landings at Nashua Airport, and FlightAware data show the plane left at 2:02 p.m., made two loops, then crashed 11 minutes later.
- Debris and images from the scene show the plane clipped the roof of a townhome at the Cannongate Condominiums, with debris littering the parking lot of the wooded condominium complex and the aircraft upside down near a parked Jeep.
- Bystanders helped the pilot get out of the aircraft, with James Fogarty saying `I asked him if he could flip over, and he flipped over and then I pulled him out`, while officials reported the pilot was conscious and speaking though injury extent is unclear.
- The aircraft was a 2015 Velocity V-Twin kit plane that crashed on Cannongate Road, across Route 101A from Nashua Airport and behind a Market Basket shortly after departure.
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