https://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/plane-off-runway-down-embankment-waterbury-oxford-airport/3661581/By Angela Fortuna • Published November 6, 2025 • Updated on November 6, 2025 at 7:40 pm
An investigation is underway after a plane ran off the runway and went down an embankment at Waterbury-Oxford Airport on Thursday.
Connecticut State Police responded to the airport around 3:55 p.m. after a private aircraft ran off the runway.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Connecticut Airport Authority (CAA) have been notified.
Fire officials said there was only one person on board - the pilot - and he wasn't injured.
The plane sustained a lot of damage. The scene remains active and the incident is under investigation.
