A small plane crashed into a building at Dacy Airport in Harvard, Illinois, on Saturday. Authorities reported that the incident occurred at approximately 10:30 AM. Fortunately, no injuries were reported among the occupants of the plane or in the vicinity of the airport. The pilot, who was flying alone, successfully exited the aircraft without harm. Investigators from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) are currently investigating the cause of the crash. Local firefighters responded quickly to the scene to ensure the area was safe. Harvard Fire Chief, David J. Sweeney, stated in an interview, ‘We were fortunate that no one was injured. The pilot did an incredible job handling a very challenging situation.’ The plane was significantly damaged but the crash did not affect any other airport operations. Dacy Airport is a small general aviation airport located in McHenry County, which sees limited traffic compared to larger regional airports but plays a vital role in local aviation activities.
