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Apparent airplane panel falls on Kent neighborhood

KENT, Wash. – A piece of metal that could be a landing gear door from an airplane fell to the ground Friday morning in a Kent neighborhood.

Witnesses say it hit the ground and skipped about 30 feet before stopping in a street. No one was hit.

KOMO reports the Federal Aviation Administration is investigating.

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