Small plane makes emergency landing on I-15 near Mesquite

Plane makes emergency landing on Nevada road - before taking off again after repairs

A plane was forced to make an emergency landing on a Nevada highway, before heading off again after being repaired on the hard shoulder. The single-engine Cessna 172 aircraft touched down near Mesquite on Tuesday (21 October), after its engine started playing up. The small plane landed safely without any further issues or injuries, whilst officials blocked the northbound and south travel lanes until the issue was fixed. After the aircraft was re…

Small plane lands on I-15 near Mesquite; no injuries reported

A small plane was forced to make an emergency landing on I-15 in southern Nevada on Tuesday morning.

Small plane makes emergency landing on I-15 near Mesquite

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- The pilot of a small plane made an emergency landing on I-15 southbound on Tuesday morning. According to the Las Vegas Metropolitan police's X account, the plan landed around 9 a.m. at mile marker 82 near Mesquite. The Nevada Department of Transportation released a video that shows the plane landing on freeway lanes that were blocked by law enforcement. Police said the pilot is reported to be OK, but there may be some delays …