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PHOTOS: Plane hits hangar in Chester Co.

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Wednesday, June 1, 2016
June 1, 2016: New Garden Police tell Action News a couple was trying to take off in a 1940s-era Aeronca Champ two-seat aircraft when the plane lost power and struck a hangar.
June 1, 2016: New Garden Police tell Action News a couple was trying to take off in a 1940s-era Aeronca Champ two-seat aircraft when the plane lost power and struck a hangar.
June 1, 2016: New Garden Police tell Action News a couple was trying to take off in a 1940s-era Aeronca Champ two-seat aircraft when the plane lost power and struck a hangar.
June 1, 2016: New Garden Police tell Action News a couple was trying to take off in a 1940s-era Aeronca Champ two-seat aircraft when the plane lost power and struck a hangar.
June 1, 2016: New Garden Police tell Action News a couple was trying to take off in a 1940s-era Aeronca Champ two-seat aircraft when the plane lost power and struck a hangar.
June 1, 2016: New Garden Police tell Action News a couple was trying to take off in a 1940s-era Aeronca Champ two-seat aircraft when the plane lost power and struck a hangar.
June 1, 2016: New Garden Police tell Action News a couple was trying to take off in a 1940s-era Aeronca Champ two-seat aircraft when the plane lost power and struck a hangar.
June 1, 2016: New Garden Police tell Action News a couple was trying to take off in a 1940s-era Aeronca Champ two-seat aircraft when the plane lost power and struck a hangar.
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June 1, 2016: New Garden Police tell Action News a couple was trying to take off in a 1940s-era Aeronca Champ two-seat aircraft when the plane lost power and struck a hangar.
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