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Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing Next to Road in Broward

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A small plane made an emergency landing on Wednesday morning in Broward County.

Federal Aviation Administration spokeswoman Kathleen Bergen confirmed the Lake LA-4 landed safely on U.S. 27 and Griffin Road in Southwest Ranches around 8:30 a.m.

She added that the pilot, who was the only person aboard, was not injured.

According to Bergen, the plane departed from North Perry Airport and was flying to Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport.

Records show the aircraft is registered to Wayman Luy LLC.

It remains unclear what prompted the pilot to make the emergency landing.

The FAA is investigating the incident.