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Surveillance cameras captured video of a small plane landing in a residential area of Orange County as it approached the nearby airport
A small plane has made a successful emergency landing on a public street in California.
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Miraculously no one was hurt when the Cessna Skyhawk lost power while approaching John Wayne Airport on Friday afternoon.
Surveillance cameras filmed the plane as it came down in a residential area of Huntington Beach in Orange County.
Local police say the pilot did a “fantastic job” in maneuvering the aircraft and avoiding disaster.
The pilot, a student from Orange County Flight Center, is reported to have remained calm throughout and avoided hitting power lines.