Crime & Safety
Plane Runs Off Runway At PDK
Four passengers were injured. The plane came to rest on Dresden Drive.
A small jet ran off the runway at the Monday morning, injuring several people, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
Fox5Atlanta is reporting the accident happened around 10 am. FAA sources were quoted by the station as saying the multi-engine Hawker-Beechcraft 400 ran off the runway, plowed through a fence and stopped near Dresden Drive.
All four of the passengers were injured, the station said.
Find out what's happening in Decatur-Avondale Estateswith free, real-time updates from Patch.
Reportedly, 700 gallons of fuel was leaking from the aircraft's tank, the AJC reported.
The flight originated from Gadsden, AL, FAA sources told Fox5Atlanta.
Find out what's happening in Decatur-Avondale Estateswith free, real-time updates from Patch.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.
We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here
