TRENDING NOW: Crashing plane plays through on California golf course

Does the pilot have to yell fore in this situation, or maybe they were playing through?

A small plane came to rest next to the pro shop a Sacramento, California golf course after a crash landing. The aircraft had a complete mechanical failure shortly after take off.

No one on the ground was hurt, including the golfer on a green who can be seen jumping backwards out of the way of the sliding plane.

The pilot walked away with some minor cuts.

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Howard Alexander

Assistant Editor Howard Alexander comes to iNFOnews.ca from the broadcasting side of the media business.

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