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VIDEO: Home-built airplane lands on road after engine failure

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Two pilots had a lucky escape after safely landing an experimental plane on a roadway after the experiencing engine failure.

The incident was caught by professional cameraman Joe Suroweic as the SkyRanger aircraft was heading to Sun and Fun show in Lakeland, Florida:



As you can see the piloting was impressive but it was lucky that the roads weren't so busy; otherwise the pilot may have had to resort to some Sullenberger inspired water ditching.

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