An 18-year-old pilot was injured in a plane crash in Anne Arundel County, and Maryland State Police are investigating the incident. The emergency landing occurred near Triton Beach Road and Shoreham Beach Road, where a single-engine Cessna aircraft lost power.
According to a report by WMAR2 News, the pilot was transported to a medical facility to treat their injuries, though their condition remains undisclosed. Maryland State Police and the Anne Arundel County Police Department responded to the scene to assist with road closures following the incident.
Further details conveyed by CBS News Baltimore mentioned that the emergency landing occurred shortly before 4 p.m. The young aviator, flying solo in the Cessna, was rushed to Capital Regional Medical Center in Prince George's County to treat and assess their injuries.
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) also arrived on-site to investigate the crash further. The ongoing investigation aims to determine the precise causes of the power loss which led to the emergency landing.
