Plane slides off runway at Stellar Airpark in Chandler

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Photographer: Chandler FD
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Posted: 01/25/2013

CHANDLER, AZ - A small plane made a rough landing on Friday night at Stellar Airpark in Chandler.

According to the Chandler Fire Department, a small plane skidded off the runway and into a fence at the airport.

Two people were aboard the plane, and they did not have any known injuries.

There is no word if weather played a role at the time.

The FAA is currently investigating the incident.

Stay with abc15.com for more details as they come in.

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