A single-engine aircraft crashed along the busy Oba Akran Avenue in Ikeja area of Lagos State and burst into flames on Tuesday.

Source: https://guardian.ng/news/pilot-evacuated-as-helicopter-crashes-into-building-in-lagos/

A single-engine plane piloted by N.Y. Assemblyman Clyde Vanel made an emergency landing on the beach in Shoreham, New York, due to a reported engine issue, on March 17, 2023.

Source: https://abcnews.go.com/US/assemblyman-flying-small-plane-makes-emergency-landing/story?id=97961383

In 1987, West German Mathias Rust, 19, flew a single-engine plane from Finland through Soviet radar and landed beside the Kremlin in Moscow.

Source: https://www.upi.com/Top_News/2023/05/28/On-This-Day-Nepal-votes-to-end-monarchy/8861685214239/

Mehrtens, from Christchurch, was captured early Tuesday by independence fighters from the West Papua Liberation Army, the armed wing of the Free Papua Organization, who stormed his single-engine plane shortly after it landed at Paro’s small airport.

Source: https://krdo.com/news/2023/02/08/indonesian-security-forces-search-for-nz-pilot-taken-hostage/

"My uncle is a pilot and wanted to take me and my grandparents to my cousin’s college graduation when I was 13. We were all waiting at the small airport outside when he touched down on a single-engine four-seater plane.

Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/claudiasantos/bizarre-unexplained-mysteries

Separatist rebels kidnapped him after they stormed a single-engine Indonesian Susi Airlines plane shortly after it landed on a small runway.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11979777/Indonesian-troops-killed-Papau-rebels-searched-missing-pilot-Philip-Mehrtens.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

The horrific incident occurred in July 2018 when Alain C. was flying his single-engine Pilatus airplane for a pair of wingsuit divers over Bouloc-en-Quercy near Toulouse, where he worked for a local parachuting school.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12544117/Wingsuit-daredevil-decapitated-plane-wing-20-seconds-jumping-aircraft-pilot-assumed-gliding-different-direction-dived-straight-him.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Their bodies were found next to the single-engine plane close to the Alabama border.

Source: https://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/news/11637901/youtube-star-jenny-blalock-dad-plane-crash/

The National Transportation and Safety Board is investigating the crash of the single-engine Piper plane, with a preliminary report expected in two weeks.

Source: https://drgnews.com/2023/10/03/north-dakota-state-senator-his-wife-and-2-kids-killed-in-utah-plane-crash/

The pilot of the single-engine light plane managed to land safely (with facial cuts) after sending out a distress call that his windscreen had imploded.

Source: https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/8240563/the-puzzling-and-long-history-of-port-stephens-air-crashes/?src=rss

The rebels in February stormed a single-engine plane shortly after it landed on a small runway in Paro in remote Nduga district and abducted its pilot.

Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/nation-world/story/2023-04-15/6-soldiers-killed-in-attack-in-indonesias-restive-papua

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) confirmed in a statement that the single-engine Piper PA-28 crashed around 8:20 p.m. local time Sunday.

Source: https://en.apa.az/america/4-killed-in-small-plane-crash-in-us-state-of-utah-413286