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Saturday, October 1, 2011

Plane hits Ferris wheel north of Sydney, trapping four

BBC News, 1 October 2011 

No-one was seriously injured in
the incident, officials say
A light plane has crashed into a Ferris wheel in a village north of Sydney, trapping four people, Australian officials say.

The Cheetah S200 plane with two men aboard did not topple the wheel after hitting it during a festival in the village of Old Bar.

The men and two children at the top of the wheel were trapped for hours before being rescued by a crane.

There were no serious injuries in Saturday's incident, the officials say.

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