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Two Survive Plane Crash in Mid-Michigan Lake

By: News 10 Email
Updated: Mon 8:09 AM, May 14, 2012
Viewer Bob Stowe took this at the scene of a plane crash in Hanover Township

Viewer Bob Stowe took this at the scene of a plane crash in Hanover Township

HANOVER TOWNSHIP -- A man and woman walked away mostly unharmed after their plane crashed into a southern Jackson County lake.

The small plane took a dive around 7 p.m. Sunday. Witnesses tell News 10 it clipped some trees, then fell into Pine Hill Lake in Hanover Township.

Authorities aren't yet sure what caused the plane to crash, but witnesses say it was leaking some jet fuel into the lake.

Stay with News 10 and WILX.com for updates on this story.


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