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Single engine plane crashes during emergency landing in front yard of Jacksonville home

The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department has reported a single engine plan has crashed in the front yard of a home of the Herlong neighborhood in Jacksonville.

According to JFRD, the crash occurred in the 2300 block of Sharon Lake Drive.

JFRD said that no one is hurt and the crash presents no hazards at this time, so they are turning the investigation over to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office.

The plane was a 1956 Cessna 182 according to FAA reports.

JSO said that the plane was attempting an emergency landing when the crash occurred.

The FAA has not arrived on scene, but is taking over the investigation, according to JSO.

Action News Jax reporter Courtney Cole is at the scene and working to learning more information.

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BREAKING NEWS: Per JFRD, crews responding to a single engine plane crash in Northwest Jacksonville. Action News Jax reporter Courtney Cole Action News Jax is headed to the scene. UPDATES: https://bit.ly/2KibhuG

Posted by Action News Jax on Saturday, June 23, 2018
LIVE: Update from JSO on plane crash

LIVE: Update from JSO on the single engine plane crash that occurred Saturday afternoon. WHAT WE KNOW: https://bit.ly/2KibhuG

Posted by Action News Jax on Saturday, June 23, 2018