Plane door falls off after takeoff, lands in South Carolina yard

Plane door falls off after takeoff, lands in Myrtle Beach yard

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) – A small plane's door fell into a yard of a home in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, on Tuesday, after which the plane made an emergency landing at Myrtle Beach International Airport. The door fell into a yard in the Market Common, a residential area and shopping center just outside the airport, according to homeowner Wendy Hodges. Photo courtesy of Wendy HodgesPhoto courtesy of Wendy Hodges “It was all intact and it was …

Plane door lands inches from home after falling from sky in Myrtle Beach

A small plane's door fell off shortly after takeoff from Myrtle Beach International Airport, South Carolina, on Tuesday, landing near a home.

Door falls off airplane, forcing emergency landing in South Carolina

A South Carolina flight made an emergency landing shortly after takeoff Tuesday -- because a door fell off the small plane.

Plane makes emergency landing at Myrtle Beach airport after door falls off, FAA says

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) -- A small airplane had to make an emergency landing after taking off from Myrtle Beach International Airport on Tuesday because a door fell off, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The Diamond DA40 aircraft took off at 2:53 p.m. on Tuesday before turning around and landing at 3:01 p.m., according to data from FlightAware. Data shows the plane was initially headed to Florence Regional Airport. The single-…

Airplane makes emergency landing at Myrtle Beach airport after door falls off, FAA says; door lands in Market Common yard

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) -- The door of a small airplane fell into a yard in The Market Common on Tuesday, causing the plane to make an emergency landing at Myrtle Beach International Airport, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The door fell into a yard in The Market Common, according to Wendy Hodges, who captured photos of it. “It was all intact and it was lying nicely between the two homes,” Hodges said. “When I saw it lying th…

Door falls from plane after takeoff from Myrtle Beach, no one injured

A Myrtle Beach flight was cut short after a door fell off a plane on Tuesday.