Man unhurt in light aircraft accident

The unnamed instructor and pilot of a light aircraft talk near the wreckage at the Carson City Airport this morning. The pilot, who was practicing landings, was uninjured.

The unnamed instructor and pilot of a light aircraft talk near the wreckage at the Carson City Airport this morning. The pilot, who was practicing landings, was uninjured.

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A man refused medical attention this morning after he crash landed the light aircraft he was training on into a hillside at the Carson City Airport.

Sheriff Ken Furlong said the man had been practicing landings when he lost control.

Careflight was initially called on by firefighters, but the man refused treatment.