According to police, three people were killed on Monday when a single-engine airplane crashed near a small airport in Big Bear, California. The three people tragically killed in the plane crash were pronounced dead at the scene. It is the second fatal plane crash in the area in the last three days. On Saturday, a…
Douglas James Grande, 45, and Julian Jorge Bugaj, 67, were among the four killed in a plane crash in a San Diego plane crash. The fatal plane crash occurred Monday, Dec. 27, after a Learjet 35 that had taken off from John Wayne Airport crashed in a residential San Diego County neighborhood. According to police,…
Four people were killed when a small plane crashed at the Corona Municipal Airport in Riverside County, California. The local fire and police department responded to the airport just after 12 p.m. As the single-engine plane was taking off it failed to get airborne. The small plane then crashed through a fence and hit a…
A small plane crashed into a strip mall shortly at approximately noon on Thursday, killing one person and critically injuring another. The plane, a single-engine Cessna 177, crashed soon after taking off from the taking off from Torrance Municipal Airport and hit the building just one mile east of the airport near Crenshaw Boulevard and Pacific…
A small plane crashed into a Yorba Linda home’s backyard on Sunday killing five people. The Cessna 414A had just departed the Fullerton Municipal Airport and flown about 10 miles when a yet to be determined incident lead to the plane falling from the sky trailing flames. The pilot of the plane, as well as…
The five victims of the Santa Ana plane crash have been identified by the Orange County coroner’s office as: Scott Shepherd, 53, of Diablo, Lara Shepherd, 42, of Diablo, Nasim Ghanadan, 29, of Alamo, Floria Hakimi, 62, of Danville and Navid Hakimi, 32, of Los Angeles. The small twin engine 1973 Cessna 414 crashed on…
The crash of a small plane traveling from an El Cajon airport near San Diego to John Wayne Airport has injured three people, including two Huntington Beach police officers. Huntington Beach police said that the plane is owned by the two officers — David Alan Roberts and Mark David Van Meter — who are experienced…
One of two survivors of a Riverside small plane crash has died in the hospital from complications from her burns, according to a news report. Stacey Pierce was one of two survivors of a Feb. 27 plane crash that claimed the lives of her mother and stepfather — Dana Hijazi, 67, and Nouri Hijazi, 83,…
A small plane that had just taken off from Riverside Municipal Airport crashed into a nearby neighborhood, killing three people aboard the plane and injuring two others, according to a news report. Riverside Fire Department officials said the Cessna 310 carried a wife, husband and their daughter as well as two other women who had…
A 12-year-old Carlsbad boy has been hospitalized with a head injury after he was hit by a plane towing a banner that crash landed on a Carlsbad beach, according to a news report. The plane, owned by Air Ads Inc., was piloted by a 23-year-old man with more than 700 hours in the cockpit. According…