Bladen Co. authorities find missing plane, appears to make emergency landing
Published: Mar. 6, 2012 at 11:00 PM EST|Updated: Mar. 8, 2012 at 10:03 PM EST


BLADEN COUNTY, NC (WECT) – Bladen County authorities spent part of Tuesday afternoon searching the area of Highway 210 in Harrells for a reported missing plane.
Emergency Services Director Bradley Kinlaw said officials received a call from the Lumberton Airport about the situation.
The plane was found in a field in the Rowan community around 6:15 p.m. It appears the plane made an emergency landing in a field off of Highway 210.
According to a firefighter, no one was hurt in the landing. There is no word at this time as to what caused the plane to make an emergency landing.
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