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Firefighters say pilot OK after plane lands in Mesa canal

A pilot suffered minor injuries Tuesday morning after his plane landed in a canal in Mesa, firefighters said.

The plane landed at about 7:45 a.m. west of Greenfield and McKellips roads, according to the Mesa Fire and Medical Department.

The pilot, the only person on board the aircraft, was able to get out of the plane, officials said, and was taken to a hospital for treatment.

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Firefighters say pilot OK after plane lands in Mesa canal

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A pilot suffered minor injuries Tuesday morning after his plane landed in a canal in Mesa, firefighters said.

The plane landed at about 7:45 a.m. west of Greenfield and McKellips roads, according to the Mesa Fire and Medical Department.

The pilot, the only person on board the aircraft, was able to get out of the plane, officials said, and was taken to a hospital for treatment.

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