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A pilot and two passengers have survived a light aircraft crash near Aberdeen. | |
The plane had been landing on a grass airstrip at Westhill when it appears to have overshot the runway, clipped a pole and hit a stone dyke. | |
The pilot and two female passengers climbed from the wreckage unhurt. They were taken to hospital for checks. | |
Fire and ambulance crews were at the scene. It is understood the plane was on a private flight from Oban. | |
A police officer at the scene said the three people had a lucky escape. | |
Investigations into the crash are continuing. |