27 July 2010, 6:23 pm
NASCAR team owner and motorsport legend Jack Roush crashed his plane while landing in Oshkosh, Wisconsin this evening. Roush is reportedly OK, but his jet, a Beechcraft Premier, has broken in two and appears to be a total loss. Roush was attempting to land his plane at the Experimental Aircraft Association's annual AirVenture fly-in convention at Wisconsin's Wittman Field around 6:15 PM CST. Witnesses say he stalled following what appeared to be an aborted landing attempt, and that the aircraft slid along the ground for roughly 200 feet before coming to rest. Roush, who nearly lost his life in a plane crash in April of 2002, is reportedly OK but suffering from minor face and leg injuries. He and his wife, who was also on the plane, were able to walk away from the crash and get into an ambulance.... Read More »
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