DAYTONA, Fla. — A small, noncommercial plane landed on its belly at Daytona International Airport Thursday afternoon, officials said.
The hard landing forced the airport to close its runways.
No injuries were reported.
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ALERT: at about 12:25 pm a small, non-commercial aircraft landed on its belly. NO INJURIES. Runways are closed at this time. Crews are working to remove the plane and inspect runways before reopening. Passengers should check with airlines for updates on flights.
— DaytonaBeach Airport (@FlyDAB) February 20, 2020
Officials said crews are working to remove the plane and inspect runways before reopening.
Passengers should check with airlines for updates on flights.
ALERT UPDATE: @AmericanAir flight 1825 that was due to arrive at 2:48pm has diverted back to @CLTAirport. Passengers should check with the airlines regarding schedule updates.
— DaytonaBeach Airport (@FlyDAB) February 20, 2020
ALERT update: @Delta flight 1087 scheduled to land at 1:25 pm @FlyDAB DAB was diverted to @flyPBI. Passengers should check with airlines for updated flight schedules.
— DaytonaBeach Airport (@FlyDAB) February 20, 2020
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