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Plane makes emergency landing on New Jersey golf course

Authorities say a small plane made an emergency landing on a golf course in northern New Jersey, but no serious injuries were reported

Authorities say a small plane made an emergency landing on a golf course in northern New Jersey, but no serious injuries were reported. (Julio Cortez / AP, File)
Authorities say a small plane made an emergency landing on a golf course in northern New Jersey, but no serious injuries were reported. (Julio Cortez / AP, File)Read moreAP
    by The Associated Press, The Associated Press
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PARAMUS, N.J. (AP) — Authorities say a small plane made an emergency landing on a golf course in northern New Jersey, but no serious injuries were reported.

Four people were aboard the plane when it landed around noon Sunday on the on the ninth hole of the Paramus Golf Course. Police say three of those people were being treated for what appeared to be minor injuries, but further details were not immediately available.

It wasn't known if anyone was on the course when the landing occurred. No one on the ground was injured.

Officials say the plane apparently had engine problems shortly after taking off from the Lincoln Park Airport. It was headed to Poughkeepsie, New York.