VIDEO: Lucky pilot walks away after crashing aircraft into tree

AMERICA – A small plane crashed in a tree in a parking area near an airport in Plainville on Monday morning with the pilot suffering minor injuries.

The plane was a 1981 single engine Cessna 172 model owned by Interstate Aviation. The lucky pilot Manfred Forst, 79 was taken to hospital, police said.

CCTV footage captured the whole accident.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jEAimELAc_8&feature=youtu.be

The investigative authorities stated that they were investigating the cause of the crash but officials say there was a small fuel leakage.

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