Two people sustained non-life-threatening injuries after a small plane crashed in Brimfield Township, Portage County, on Sunday afternoon, according to the Brimfield Fire Department.
The pilot was identified as a 47-year-old man from Wadsworth, and the passenger was his 12-year-old daughter, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
In a social media post, the department said the crash happened around 2:30 p.m. near the 3200 block of Ranfield Road.
OSHP said the plane, a Piper Cub J3C‑65, had a sudden loss of power and went down in a wooded area just west of Route 44.
Brimfield Fire said fire crews, police, the Portage County Sheriff's Office, and the OSHP responded to the scene.
One person was taken to Akron General Medical Center, and the other to Akron Children's Hospital for evaluation and treatment, according to OSHP.
The state patrol said the crash remains under investigation.
No other injuries were reported.
