Jun 18, 2020

KHP: Small plane rolls into ditch during landing

Posted Jun 18, 2020 2:00 PM
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ANDERSON COUNTY —Authorities are investigating the cause of a small plane crash that occurred just before 3p.m. Wednesday in Anderson County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 1966 Beech single engine fixed wing aircraft piloted by James Earl Robinson, 75, Cotuit, Massachusetts was attempting to land on runway 1 of Garnett Municipal Airport.

Upon landing, the aircraft rolled over the end of the landing strip into a ditch.

Robinson and a passenger Becky L. Robinson, 75, Cotuit, Massachusetts, were not injured.  The NTSB is in charge of the investigation.