Ultralight aircraft pilot hospitalized after crashing in Schertz Injuries were not life-threatening, police say No description found
SAN ANTONIO – A pilot was hospitalized after an ultralight aircraft crash at the Kitty Hawk Ultralight Field in Schertz, according to police.
The crash was reported around 10 a.m. Tuesday in the 20100 block of FM 2252 when the aircraft was engaged in a standard flight.
Schertz police said the ultralight aircraft experienced a loss of altitude.
Emergency responders aided the pilot when they arrived, and the pilot was taken to the Brooke Army Medical Center with injuries that were not life-threatening.
The Federal Aviation Administration has been notified about the crash and will investigate further, according to Schertz police.
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