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2 Injured as Small Plane Crashes into Backyard of Gwinnett County Home

philippine_crashA small plane crashed in the backyard of a home Old Fountain Road in Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County, Georgia, on November 24.

The incident happened when the pilot of the Piper PA 28 plane was practicing takeoffs and landings.

Authorities said there were two people in the plane at the time of crash, including the pilot, in his middle 20s, from Duluth, and a teenage passenger from Johns Creek; both of them sustained non-life threatening injuries.

No one on the ground was injured.

The incident is being investigated.

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