Front Royal woman injured in Winchester Airport crash landing

Virginia State Police Trooper A. Eckman responded to a report of a plane crash in Frederick County. The crash occurred Monday, May 3rd, at 11:41 a.m. along the 490 block of Airport Road.

Photos courtesy of Virginia State Police

The preliminary investigation revealed that a Single Engine Jabiru Aircraft was attempting to land at the Winchester Regional Airport when it collided with an aircraft hangar.

The pilot, a 49-year-old female, of Front Royal, Virginia, suffered minor injuries in the crash and was transported to Winchester Medical Center for treatment.

No one on the ground was injured as a result of the crash. The FAA and NTSB were notified of the crash, and the crash remains under investigation.