9 people aboard aircraft that lands safely at Springfield airport

According to officials on board there were nine people on the plane. The type of plane has not been identified and Ohio State Highway Patrol is not sure if they will continue to investigate because of the successful landing.

UPDATE @ 12:44 p.m. (Sept. 8):

The plane has landed safely, according to reports.

Our photographer on the scene observed the airplane flying in and the landing gear was down properly.  After landing the plane taxied off the runway.

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A plane reportedly without landing gear landed without incident at the Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport on Friday afternoon.

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INITIAL REPORT:

We’re hearing reports of a troubled aircraft heading to the Springfield airport this afternoon.

The reports were first made around 12:10 p.m.

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WATCH: Distressed plane makes emergency landing in Springfield

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Initial reports indicated there are nine people on the aircraft and there are reported issues with the landing gear, according to the Clark County Sheriff’s Office.

We’re working to learn more.