AUGLAIZE COUNTY — A woman was injured after a plane made an emergency landing in Auglaize County Friday afternoon.
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Around 1:30 p.m., Ohio State Highway Patrol was called to Southland Road, west of State Route 29.
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An investigation found that a Beechcraft was flying from Auglaize County Neil Armstrong Airport to Lewis University Airport in Illinois when it experienced engine failure, according to a media release.
The plane had to make an emergency landing in a field.
The 75-year-old pilot was not injured. His 74-year-old passenger was taken to an area hospital.
Alcohol and drugs are not suspected to be a factor in the crash.
The crash remains under investigation.
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