{"id":295953,"date":"2026-05-16T12:11:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T12:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/295953\/"},"modified":"2026-05-16T12:11:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T12:11:08","slug":"small-plane-down-after-emergency-landing-in-north-texas-field-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/295953\/","title":{"rendered":"Small plane down after emergency landing in North Texas field, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A small plane made an emergency landing overnight in a field, according to the Forney Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>Officers said they were called to the area of Sage Hill Parkway and Helms Trail shortly after midnight for a single-engine aircraft crash. A photo of the scene taken by <a href=\"http:\/\/cbsnews.com\/texas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">CBS News Texas<\/a> shows the plane upside down on the ground.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1778933468_61_image.png#.png\" alt=\"image.png \" height=\"440\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  A downed plane on its roof in Forney, Texas, taken May 16, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>                CBS News Texas<\/p>\n<p>Forney Police said three people were inside the aircraft. Two were taken to a hospital for treatment, while the third person was treated and released at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>The department said it was working with the FAA and Texas DPS at the scene. The investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>Further details about what lead up to the crash were not immediately available, nor was more specific information about the plane.<\/p>\n<p>Forney is located about 21 miles east of Dallas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A small plane made an emergency landing overnight in a field, according to the Forney Police Department. Officers&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":295954,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[504,27,2785,29,28],"class_list":["post-295953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-federal-aviation-administration","tag-texas","tag-texas-dps","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=295953"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295953\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/295954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=295953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=295953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=295953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}