Pilot Makes Emergency Landing of Small Plane in Mecca and Escapes Unharmed

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A pilot made an emergency landing in Mecca last Saturday night. Firefighters responded to reports of a plane crash near Avenue 68 and Lincoln Street. The pilot was the only person on board and escaped injury. Images showed the twin-engine plane on the sand next to the road. The plane had taken off from Bermuda Dunes and was headed toward Salton City. The Sheriff reported that it was not necessary to completely close the road. The post Pilot Make…