Cedars-Sinai doctor killed in New Mexico plane crash

Plane connected to Cedars-Sinai doctor crashes in Santa Fe, NM

A renowned Cedars-Sinai doctor died after his plane crashed in Santa Fe, N.M. Tuesday morning.

According to the Federal Aviation Administration, the twin-engine Cessna crashed in a home just south of the city's regional airport at about 9:05 a.m.

It was not immediately clear how many people were on board.

Cedars-Sinai has not released the name of the doctor but confirmed he was a surgeon.

This is a developing story. Check back for more details.

Matthew Rodriguez

Matthew Rodriguez is a digital producer for CBS Los Angeles. He's previously reported for local outlets like the Argonaut and Pasadena Weekly. Matt typically covers breaking news and crime.