US / plane crash Small Plane Crashes on Denver Golf Course Both occupants walk away after crash near Meridian Golf Club By Newser.AI Read our AI policy Posted Sep 11, 2024 8:28 PM CDT Copied This photo provided by the Douglas County, Colo., Sheriff's Office shows a small plane, left, that crashed and landed upside down on a Denver-area golf course Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024. (Douglas County Sheriff's Office via AP) A small plane crashed, landing upside down on a Denver-area golf course on Wednesday, but both individuals aboard survived without serious harm. According to South Metro Fire Rescue, one individual sustained minor injuries but declined hospital transport, while the second individual emerged unscathed. The incident involved a Cessna 172, which crashed shortly after departure from Centennial Airport. The plane came to rest near the seventh hole of the Meridan Golf Club, located about 5 miles north of the airport, as confirmed by the Douglas County Sheriff's Office. The National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration will conduct a thorough investigation into the incident, according to statements from both the sheriff's office and the fire rescue team. (This story was generated by Newser's AI chatbot. Source: the AP) < > US Targets Gazprombank With New Sanctions Nov 22, 2024 12:10 PM CST New Zealand Enforces Ban on Public Gang Symbols Nov 22, 2024 12:06 PM CST Judge Dismisses Gabby Petito Family's Lawsuit Against Moab Nov 22, 2024 11:50 AM CST Some Gaza Families Are Eating Just Once a Day Nov 22, 2024 2:30 AM CST NYCFC's New Stadium to Be Named Etihad Park Nov 22, 2024 2:00 AM CST Carlo Acutis to Be Canonized by Pope Francis Nov 21, 2024 2:17 PM CST Women Achieve Legislative Majority in Colorado, New Mexico Nov 21, 2024 1:59 PM CST 30-Year Mortgage Rates Near Highest Level Since July Nov 21, 2024 1:14 PM CST Search Is On for Thief Who Stole 9/11 Memorial Rose Nov 21, 2024 12:39 PM CST Alabama Inmate Faces Execution via Nitrogen Gas Nov 21, 2024 12:33 PM CST 12 Arrested Over Deadly Train Station Collapse Nov 21, 2024 12:27 PM CST Iceland Volcano Erupts for 7th Time Since December Nov 21, 2024 1:45 AM CST To Welcome 2025, City Will Demolish Hotel Elvis Once Stayed At Nov 21, 2024 1:15 AM CST Ex-UVA Student Admits to Killing 3 Football Players Nov 21, 2024 12:45 AM CST Court Rules in Favor of Worker Fired for Eating Croquette Nov 21, 2024 12:15 AM CST Trudeau's Employment Minister Resigns Over Indigenous Claims Nov 20, 2024 3:01 PM CST Court Decision Ends Jackson Airport Control Dispute Nov 20, 2024 2:50 PM CST Report an error