Photo Shows Plane Upside Down on Lake in Otisfield
Pilot reported mechanical issues and successfully made an emergency landing with no injuries after the Piper Cub flipped on ice, officials said.
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Private Plane Crashes onto Frozen Otisfield Lake
A private plane crashed onto the frozen Thompson Lake in Otisfield on Friday, prompting an investigation from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). [RELATED: Doomed Maine Plane’s Wings May Have Been Weighted Down By Ice In Fatal Crash, History And Analysts Suggest…] At approximately 4:38 p.m., the Oxford County Radio Communication Center received an emergency call [...] The post Private Plane Crashes onto Frozen Otisfield Lake appeared firs…
No injuries reported in Otisfield plane crash
A pilot escaped injury Friday after their aircraft flipped during an emergency landing. It happened around 4:40 p.m. on Thompson Lake in Otisfield, according to Oxford County officials. They said the pilot tried to land the plane on the lake because of mechanical issues, but then it flipped forward when the wheels hit the snow-covered lake. The pilot was the only person on board and they walked away from the incident, officials said. The Federal…
Plane flips on Thompson Lake in Otisfield
Early reports were that no one was injured when the plane flipped on the ice off Cove Road at about 4:30 p.m.
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