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64-year-old man survives plane crash in Beeston
Dec 14 2009 by Claire Devine, Chester Chronicle
A MAN has survived a plane crash in Cheshire.
At about 2.35pm today (Monday, December 14), a light aircraft crashed in a field near Beeston.
The 64-year-old pilot, from Merseyside, was the only person aboard the aircraft and he escaped with minor injuries to his knee and hand.
The aircraft, described as a Rand KR-2, experienced technical difficulties and crashed into a field near Betty’s Lane, Beeston.
The aircraft sustained significant damage as a result of the crash.
The Air Accident Investigation Branch has been informed.
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