2 people pulled from wrecked plane

AUSTIN, Ind. – A homeowner pulled two people from the wreckage of a small plane after it crashed into his southern Indiana home Sunday, police said.\nMoments after Don Satterwhite pulled Danny Burns and Barbara Burns from the wreckage of the plane Sunday afternoon, it burst into flames, Indiana State Police said.\nThe Burnses were taken to University Hospital in Louisville, Ky., where Danny Burns was in serious but stable condition and Barbara Burns was in stable condition, a nursing supervisor said Monday morning.\nThe Burnses’ Cessna 150M was taking off from a private airstrip in the Scott County community of Austin, Ind., about 35 miles north of Louisville, a little before 5:30 p.m. Sunday, police said.\nWitnesses said the plane had trouble gaining altitude. The plane clipped the top of some trees, then crashed in the yard of the home, police said.\nOne of the plane’s wings hit a porch post on the house, damaging it, the roof and siding, said Scott County Sheriff’s Deputy Joe Guarneri.\nGuarneri said the house was not damaged by the fire.\nThe Federal Aviation Administration was scheduled to arrive at the site Monday morning to continue the investigation, Guarneri said.