Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing on Interstate 78, Causing Traffic Delays
A small aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing on Interstate 78 in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, on Saturday morning. The incident occurred around 9:19 a.m. in the eastbound lanes near the Lynnport/New Smithville exit. The plane, a Commander Aircraft Corp. 114-B, was piloted by a 65-year-old man from Michigan, accompanied by a 34-year-old woman from New Jersey. They were en route from Solberg–Hunterdon Airport in New Jersey to Indiana when the pilot reported engine problems. Despite the emergency, both individuals on board were unharmed. The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the incident. The highway was closed for several hours, causing significant traffic delays, but all lanes were reopened by 1 p.m. 
