Small plane makes emergency landing on Miami-Dade highway
A small plane made an emergency landing Tuesday afternoon in Northwest Miami-Dade near the Broward line.
The Piper PA28 “experienced an engine-related problem” and was forced to land just before 11:30 a.m. on U.S. 27 near Honey Hill Road in Miramar, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
There were no reported injuries, said Helen Avendano, a spokeswoman for Miami-Dade Fire Rescue.
Two people were on board, but no one was injured, the FAA said. The plane is registered Terry Cress of Hollywood, records show.
Emergency crews from Miami-Dade and Pembroke Pines responded to the scene.
The FAA will investigate.
Miami Herald reporter Carli Teproff contributed to this report.
This story was originally published May 21, 2019 at 12:32 PM.