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12-30-15 plane crash watertown

todayDecember 30, 2015

A pilot was injured when his airplane crash landed in the Town of Watertown Sunday afternoon.  The crash happened in the area of Aliceton Drive and Ceaser Road.  The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department says the aircraft left the Watertown Airport shortly before 5:00 p.m. heading to Kenosha Airport.  Shortly after takeoff the pilot, a 67 year old Lake Forest, Illinois man, made contact with Air Traffic Control and advised he was having engine failure and had to make an emergency landing.  The pilot suffered an ankle injury and did not appear to have any life threatening issues.  He was transported to Aurora Hospital in Waukesha for treatment.

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