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Plane Skids Off Runway at Monmouth Executive Airport

Wall Township

According to a statement released by police, at approximately 12:24 a.m. today, the Wall Township Police Department responded to the Monmouth Executive Airport, 1717 Hwy. 34, for a report of a plane that went off the end of the runway during landing.

Police say upon arrival, it was learned that a fixed-wing multi-engine plane landed on the runway and came to a stop at the end of the runway onto a downward sloping hill.

According to police, the pilots and all three passengers exited the plane and no injuries were reported.

The extent of damage to the plane is unknown at this time.

The FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the incident.

The Wall Township Emergency Medical Services, Federal Aviation Administration, Glendola Fire Department and Monmouth County Hazardous Materials Unit all responded to the scene to assist.

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