{"id":633069,"date":"2026-03-05T03:37:49","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T03:37:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/633069\/"},"modified":"2026-03-05T03:37:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T03:37:49","slug":"3-injured-after-plane-strikes-two-homes-in-phoenix-and-ends-up-in-backyard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/633069\/","title":{"rendered":"3 injured after plane strikes two homes in Phoenix and ends up in backyard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PHOENIX (AP) \u2014 A small plane struck two homes in Phoenix on Wednesday before crashing nose-down in a backyard, injuring the two people on board and a man in one of the homes, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>One of the wings of the Piper P-28 was torn off and settled on the roof of the first home it damaged. The plane then landed next to the backyard swimming pool of the second home, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>A student pilot and flight instructor sustained minor cuts and burns and were taken to a hospital along with the man in the home, Phoenix Fire Department spokesperson Capt. Todd Keller told Phoenix television stations. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cFortunately, everyone was OK,\u201d Keller told azfamily.com. <\/p>\n<p>The plane was headed to the nearby Deer Valley Airport when it crashed. <\/p>\n<p>The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHOENIX (AP) \u2014 A small plane struck two homes in Phoenix on Wednesday before crashing nose-down in a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":633070,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5131],"tags":[166,5229,5643,1587,11029,168,12104,57,1589,518,270004,522,61,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-633069","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-phoenix","8":"tag-aerospace-and-defense-industry","9":"tag-america","10":"tag-arizona","11":"tag-az","12":"tag-az-state-wire","13":"tag-domestic-news","14":"tag-federal-aviation-administration","15":"tag-general-news","16":"tag-phoenix","17":"tag-plane-crashes","18":"tag-todd-keller","19":"tag-transportation","20":"tag-u-s-news","21":"tag-united-states","22":"tag-united-states-of-america","23":"tag-unitedstates","24":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","25":"tag-us","26":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116174484259080273","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/633069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=633069"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/633069\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/633070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=633069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=633069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=633069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}