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A plane recently made a wild emergency landing near putters on a golf course. The incident is now under investigation by multiple government agencies. Veuer’s Tony Spitz has the details.

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00:00No, that isn't a speeding car at the hands of a reckless driver.
00:03What you're seeing in the upper half of this video is an airplane, one that recently
00:08made a crash landing on a golf course in California.
00:11The plane is a single-engine Piper PA-28, and at around 1.15pm on August 4th, it experienced
00:17some engine problems.
00:18This CCTV video shows the moment the plane touched down hard at the Hagenoaks Golf Complex
00:24near Sacramento.
00:25Another angle here appears to show the pilot guiding the plane around a tree mere moments
00:29before the aircraft crashes down.
00:31You can also see a bystander jumping out of the way of the plane as it skids across a
00:35putting green.
00:36The Sacramento Fire Department says the pilot is okay and sustained only minor injuries.
00:42It's still unclear what exactly went wrong or why the pilot was forced to make an emergency
00:46landing on this golf course.
00:48However, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration is now investigating the incident alongside
00:53the National Transportation Safety Board.
00:55The whole thing looks taken straight out of a Hollywood blockbuster.
00:58No other injuries were reported.

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