Police: Small plane crashes into trees, clips Danbury house, plummets into shed

It happened in a residential area on Southern Boulevard.

Abby Del Vecchio

Apr 10, 2023, 11:37 PM

Updated 406 days ago

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A pilot and a passenger were taken to a hospital for minor injuries following a single-engine plane crash in Danbury Monday.
It happened in a residential area on Southern Boulevard.
Police say the small plane hit some trees, clipped a house and plummeted into a shed.
A neighbor ran out to help the pilot and passenger.
The plane is based in Danbury and the NTSB is expected to remove the plane and begin the investigation.


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