Small plane forced to make emergency landing in Fauquier County

A small aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing in a Fauquier County field on Friday.

FAUQUIER COUNTY, Va. - A small aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing in a Fauquier County field on Friday afternoon.

Virginia State Police say the landing was reported around 4:46 p.m.

Investigators believe engine failure prompted the emergency landing.

No one was injured during the incident in the 11900 block of Freeman Ford Road.

Troopers are investigating the incident.