Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing on I-10 in Escambia County Due to Engine Failure
A small aircraft, a Piper PA-28 Cherokee, made an emergency landing on Interstate 10 east in Escambia County, Florida, on Monday morning. The incident occurred around 9:55 a.m. near mile marker 14. The pilot and a flight student from Pensacola Air Flight School reported mechanical issues, specifically engine failure, which necessitated the emergency landing. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. The event was captured on dash cam by truck driver Eric Jordan, who noted the plane narrowly avoided hitting his truck and an overhead sign. The aircraft had taken off from Pensacola International Airport earlier that morning and was on a training flight. The Federal Aviation Administration is currently investigating the incident. 
