Panama City Beach, Fla. — A pair of Jonesboro residents are in stable condition after the plane they were in made an emergency landing Saturday in Bay County, Fla.
James McLeod of Jonesboro, who was the pilot, made the emergency landing around 1 p.m. Saturday in an Aero Commander m200 aircraft.
According to The Florida Highway Patrol, McLeod was trying to make the landing when the plane lost power for an unknown reason and crashed onto the south shoulder of State Road 20 near State Road 77.
McLeod and a passenger, Erin McLeod, of Jonesboro were taken to the hospital with serious injuries.