Plane overshoots runway in Benson, pilot unharmed

Updated: May. 19, 2017 at 7:39 AM MST
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BENSON, AZ (Tucson News Now) - A pilot of a small plane was not injured in an incident at the Benson airport, according to a Cochise County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman.

Carol Capas of CCSO said the plane went off the end of the runway as it was landing at about 6:45 a.m. Friday, May 19.

The pilot was the only person in the plane.

No further details were immediately available.

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