A passerby photographed the airplane in an accident Sunday night near the Ohio University Airport near Albany in Athens County. Two people aboard were uninjured, according to reports. (Photo Provided)
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ATHENS -- Authorities in Athens County are investigating an accident near the Ohio University Airport near Albany of a single-engine aircraft on Ohio 32 across from the airport.
The plane was landing and caught a crosswind and went through a fence into a ditch, a report on the Federal Aviation Administration website said.
Two people in the plane walked away unhurt, according to the Albany Area Volunteer Fire Department. The accident was reported around 8 p.m. Sunday, the department said.
The accident is under investigation by the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
The 1976 Cessna is registered to Pro Rentals, according to the FAA registry.
