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Plane Makes Emergency Landing Along Highway

POSTED: Wednesday, April 25, 2007

UPDATED: 10:14 am CDT April 25, 2007

HOUSTON -- A pilot made an emergency landing along a northeast Harris County highway late Tuesday, KPRC Local 2 reported.

Officials with the Department of Public Safety said the three-seat aircraft lost power on its way to Ellington Field.

The pilot landed the plane without wheels in a median along Highway 90 near Sheldon Road at about 11:20 p.m.

The pilot and passengers were not injured.

The aircraft's propeller and undercarriage were damaged.

Investigators said the flight originated in Missouri.

Copyright 2007 by Click2Houston.com. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

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