Coverage dated June 16, 2022

Paddleboarders rescue pilot who crashed plane in Austin lake

Headline from WHEC Rochester

Officials say paddleboarders helped rescue a pilot who crashed his small plane into Lady Bird Lake in downtown Austin. The pilot is a Texas Parks and Wildlife Department game warden.

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WHEC Rochester
Paddleboarders rescue pilot who crashed plane in Austin lake (opens WHEC Rochester)
Published Jun 16, 2022
Tucson's feed description
Officials say paddleboarders helped rescue a pilot who crashed his small plane into Lady Bird Lake in downtown Austin. The pilot is a Texas Parks and Wildlife Department game warden.
Fox7 Austin
Paddleboarders help rescue pilot who crashed small plane in Lady Bird Lake (opens Fox7 Austin)
Published Jun 16, 2022
Fox7 Austin's feed description
Around 2 p.m., the small plane crashed into the lake. Viewer pictures showed the aircraft sinking into the water.
NBC News
Paddleboarder rescues game warden pilot after plane crashes into Texas lake (opens NBC News)
Published Jun 16, 2022
NBC News's feed description
The pilot was doing a test flight after routine maintenance when the crash unfolded on Lady Bird Lake, officials said.

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