VIDEO: Plane crashes into tree, parking lot in Connecticut

PLAINVILLE, Connecticut -- The crash of a small plane was caught on camera in Connecticut.

A 1981 Cessna 172 crashed into a tree and miraculously fell into the parking lot of a business right side up.

It happened in Plainville in the area of Robertson Airport behind a business that is adjacent to the airport.

The 80-year-old pilot, Manfred Forst, survived with only minor injuries.

Federal investigators are trying to figure out what caused the crash.

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