Originally Posted by Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
AUSTIN, Texas -- A small, single-engine private plane crashed and caught fire around 10:15 a.m. today near the public airfield inside Lake Whitney State Park. The sole occupant, the pilot, was transported in stable condition to Harris Methodist Hospital in Fort Worth.
Beats landing on an active highway ;-) (Justin's a licensed pilot. No crashes... takeoffs are optional, landings are mandatory.)
Wish we had the cash to rent a plane and check out that airfield... didn't realize TPWD maintained a runway that could legitimately be used to enter that State Park!
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Pilot Survives Plane Crash at Lake Whitney State Park
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