A single-engine Cessna 172 airplane with two people aboard ran off the runway at Centennial Airport Friday morning, the seventh incident at the airport since February.
The plane nose gear apparently collapsed, said Deborah Smith, airport spokeswoman.
AIRCRAFT INCIDENT: Single-engine aircraft departed runway on takeoff. Nosewheel collasped. Two individuals on board. No injuries. assets have departed the scene. Main runway is closed awaiting removal of disabled aircraft.
— Centennial Airport (@FlyCentennial)
The two people aboard the plane were not injured, Smith said.
South Metro Fire Rescue firefighters are on scene of the accident, she said.
South Metro Firefighters are responding to an incident at Centennial Airport, follow for all incident updates and information.
— South Metro Fire Rescue (@SouthMetroPIO)
The crashes at the Centennial airport all have been minor and no one has been killed. Most recently, on July 3, a twin-engine airplane traveled off the runway and ended up in a grassy field.
