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Plane Crash on Tangier Island, No Injuries

tangierisland-va.com

There was a plane crash at the tiny airfield on Tangier Island yesterday.

It occurred around 1 p.m.

The Salisbury Daily Times reports that the Town Manager Renee Taylor said the crash resulted from equipment failure and there were no injuries.

She told the paper that the Federal Aviation Administration has been contacted about the incident.

Don Rush is the News Director at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.