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Small plane skids off runway at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport

A small aircraft appeared to leave the runway at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport on Wednesday afternoon, and no injuries were reported.

Small airplane parked outside hangar with car nearby
Photo: Illustrative: Wolfgang Vrede / Unsplash

A small aircraft appeared to skid off the runway at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport on Wednesday afternoon. Video from 7Skyforce showed emergency vehicles in a grassy area between two runways near Commercial Boulevard.

Officials were seen standing beside the plane and speaking with two people who were on board. The report did not describe any injuries.

It was not yet clear what, if anything, went wrong with the aircraft. WSVN said it had reached out to airport officials for more information and would update the story as details became available.

This story is a summary based on reporting by WSVN Broward. Read the original for full details.

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