Sydney Plane Crash Video: Piper Cherokee Makes Emergency Landing at Golf Course

Sydney Plane Crash Video Shows Emergency Landing at Golf Course

A Sydney plane crash on the Northern Beaches has ended in a miracle escape after a Piper Cherokee made an emergency landing at Mona Vale Golf Course. Video from the scene shows the small aircraft resting on the green after coming down around 2pm.

Flight records indicate the plane left Camden about 1pm and was due to land at Wollongong before trouble forced the diversion.

Pilot and Student Survive Sydney Plane Crash

According to the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB), there were two men in their 50s on board – a flight instructor and a student pilot. Both survived the Sydney plane crash without serious injury, despite the aircraft coming down in the middle of the golf course.

Investigation Underway

The ATSB has confirmed it will investigate the circumstances behind the Sydney plane crash. Witnesses say golfers were shocked to see the light aircraft descend suddenly before touching down on the grass.

Watch the Sydney Plane Crash Video

The Sydney plane crash video captures the aftermath of the emergency landing and the safe escape of the two men. Authorities praised the pilot’s quick actions that prevented a tragedy.