18-year-old pilot has to make emergency landing on busy highway
As his grandmother cried in the back seat, a teen pilot flying his family to breakfast made an emergency landing on a busy California highway. In early January, Brock Peters, 18, was flying several family members from California’s Apple Valley Airport to Riverside for breakfast when his single-engine Piper PA-28 lost power, forcing him to frantically search for a landing spot. “I heard a pop in the engine as we were coming down through the …