LIGHT AIRCRAFT CRASHES AT AKRON AIRPORT
Newstead, NY – Erie County Sheriff John C. Garcia reports that deputies responded to a small aircraft crash at the Akron Airport in Newstead at 3 p.m. on Monday, May 15, 2023.
The pilot and sole occupant suffered serious injuries, and he was taken to Erie County Medical Center by a Mercy Flight helicopter.
The Village of Akron Police Department and the Newstead Volunteer Fire Company are assisting with the incident.
The Federal Aviation Administration is handling the investigation.
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