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Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing on Powers Boulevard in Colorado Springs

Federal aviation officials are responding to the roadway landing.

Overview

  • Authorities said three people were aboard the single-engine aircraft and none were injured.
  • The incident was reported around 4:30 a.m. on the southbound side near Barnes Road between Constitution Avenue and Barnes Road.
  • Two lanes were closed and police urged drivers to avoid the area, with delays expected through the morning.
  • Firefighters worked to stop a fuel leak from the damaged plane.
  • The cause of the emergency landing has not been determined.