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Drunk pilot survives emergency landing in field
Jul 20, 2009, 16:19 GMT
Helsinki - A pilot in Finland survived an emergency landing while having a blood-alcohol level about three times over that allowed to drive legally, Finnish news reports said Monday.
Police on Sunday administered a breathalyzer test after the pilot's two-seater plane was found nose-down in a field near the town of Porvoo, east of the capital Helsinki, the Finnish news agency STT reported.
No further details were available.
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