Rockbridge County officials: no crash near Hot Springs airport

Plane landed after mechanical difficulties

BATH COUNTY, Va. – Despite conflicting reports, Rockbridge County officials say there wasn't a plane crash near Ingalls Field Airport in Hot Springs on Friday.

Authorities say a plane had mechanical difficulties and landed in a field a few miles south of the airport in Rockbridge County.

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The pilot landed in an available field, with no incident or damage to the plane, according to Kevin Moore, Rockbridge County Emergency Management Coordinator.


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