Plane Crash in Mansfield Thursday Evening!

Mansfield - The Ohio State Highway Patrol Mansfield Post is investigating a plane crash that occurred on August 13, 2020, at approximately 7:58 PM near Huntsman and Algire Roads. The crash occurred when the pilot, Christopher A. Lyons, age 36, of Coolville, Ohio, experienced a loss of power while flying his 1977 Lycoming fixed-wing single-engine airplane. Lyons was able to maneuver the plane into a cornfield where he then slid to rest on the ground. He was accompanied by a 16-year-old female passenger. Neither occupant sustained any injuries from the crash. FAA was notified and will complete a thorough investigation into the cause of the crash. Perry Township Fire and EMS assisted on scene.


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