Overview
- Fire officials say the pilot reported an engine failure while flying between Tucson and Phoenix on Friday afternoon.
- The aircraft attempted an emergency landing at Casa Grande Municipal Airport around 1:15 p.m.
- Firefighters found the small single-engine plane overturned just outside the airport with no visible smoke or fire.
- The lone pilot self-extricated and was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
- No other occupants were aboard, and federal investigators will review what led up to the crash.