Plane makes emergency landing in Dawsonville; 1 hospitalized

DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. — One person has been hospitalized after a plane made an emergency landing in Dawsonville.

Authorities confirmed to Channel 2 Action News that a A Piper P32R-300 made the emergency landing at the Atlanta Motorsports Park around 8:30 a.m. Monday.

The person was taken to Northeast Georgia Medical Center by helicopter.

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The pilot had just refueled in Gainesville, Dawson County Deputy Fire Chief Tim Satterfield said.

The FAA is currently investigating the incident.

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