Pilot of powered parachute injured in fall
Posted: Apr 25, 2016 7:16 PM EST
The pilot of a powered parachute was injured after he fell approximately 60 feet Saturday afternoon in Marshall County.
The Marshall County Sheriff's Department says Michael Wood was piloting a 2002 Buckeye Dream Machine when he struck the top of some trees in the area of 16166 18B Road.
While stuck in the treetops he became unbuckled and fell 60-feet, deputies said.
Wood was flown to Memorial Hospital in South Bend for treatment of his injuries.
Wood is listed in good condition at the hospital.
