Plane crashes into tree in Connecticut

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Wednesday, September 13, 2017
Small plane crashes in parking lot
Small plane crashes in parking lot. Rick Williams reports during Action News at 5:30 p.m. on September 12, 2017.

A pilot was hurt in a small plane crash that was caught on camera in Connecticut.

The plane veered off a runway, hit a tree, and came down in a parking lot.

The pilot, identified as 79-year-old Manfred Frost, suffered just minor injuries.

He says he was flying to a breakfast.

The plane was registered to a flight school based at a nearby airport.

The cause of the crash is being determined.

No one on the ground was hurt.

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