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| Light plane's emergency landing | Light plane's emergency landing |
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| A pilot escaped unhurt after his light aircraft crash-landed upside down in a field near Wrexham. | A pilot escaped unhurt after his light aircraft crash-landed upside down in a field near Wrexham. |
| The 56-year-old came down in a field in Burton Green, Llay, shortly before 1100 BST on Tuesday after experiencing fuel problems. | The 56-year-old came down in a field in Burton Green, Llay, shortly before 1100 BST on Tuesday after experiencing fuel problems. |
| He was helped by a local farmer and was taken to Wrexham's Maelor Hospital. | He was helped by a local farmer and was taken to Wrexham's Maelor Hospital. |
| A North Wales Fire and Rescue Service spokesman said "The pilot was forced to land due to fuel problems but landed upside down. The pilot is unhurt." | A North Wales Fire and Rescue Service spokesman said "The pilot was forced to land due to fuel problems but landed upside down. The pilot is unhurt." |
| Two farmers ploughing a field helped free the pilot, one of them using his tractor. |