Pilot Makes Emergency Landing in Muddy Pilot Point Field

The pilot of small, single-engine Cessna 152 made an emergency landing in a muddy field near Pilot Point late Thursday morning.[[301879831,l]]

Initial reports indicated an aircraft near Pilot Point was experiencing engine trouble and made an emergency landing.

The pilot brought the plane down in a muddy field near the 11000 block of Strittmatter Road.  The plane came to rest with it's nose stuck in the mud and it's tail up in the air.

The plane is registered to a Denton flight school and is believed to have been flown by a pilot and student.

The pilot of small, single-engine Cessna 152 made an emergency landing in a muddy field near Pilot Point late Thursday morning.

There were no injuries reported, according to Lynn Lunsford with the Federal Aviation Administration.

Lunsford said the FAA is investigating the incident.

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