4 Walk Away With Minor Injuries From Small Plane Crash In Wrightwood Area
Authorities continue to investigate the crash of a Cessna with four people aboard that crashed northwest of Wrightwood shortly after takeoff.
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Authorities continue to investigate the crash of a Cessna with four people aboard that crashed northwest of Wrightwood shortly after takeoff.
None of the four people on board were injured, according to the LA County Sheriff's Department.
A pilot who was killed when his small plane crashed near Altadena in the Angeles National Forest was identified Tuesday.
Authorities were set to resume their efforts Monday to recover the body of a man whose small airplane crashed near Altadena in the Angeles National Forest, but fog continues to delay the search.
Upon their arrival, paramedics airlifted the pilot, Donald Bach, to a hospital for treatment of a broken ankle and cuts.
A female pilot pulled from the fiery wreck of an ultralight plane in full cardiac arrest was pronounced dead at a hospital.
The pilot was returning to Whiteman Airport shortly after takeoff when his plane crashed.
Recovery efforts were underway Wednesday to remove the wreckage of a small aircraft that was involved in a mid-air collision over the ocean near San Pedro.
Authorities continued to search for the remains of a third person Monday morning following an in-flight collision of two small planes off San Pedro.
The Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the incident.
According to the U.S. Coast Guard, two adult men aged 61 and 81 traveled in one plane. A 72-year-old woman is believed to have been piloting the second aircraft.
Five bodies were recovered from the wreckage of a small plane Sunday, a day after the aircraft disappeared from radar and the crash was found in an orchard in central California, local and federal authorities said.
Authorities say a seaplane landed in the water next to Hermosa Beach Pier, drawing emergency response by lifeguards, police and fire, but the aircraft took off again on its own after the two people on board stopped to have coffee.
A pilot was recovering Thursday from injuries sustained in a single-engine plane crash that occurred in the backyard of a home in Compton.
At approximately 2:40 p.m., a single-engine Piper PA28 airplane took off from Copton/Woodley Airport with one passenger, and after flying for a minutes, the plane experienced engine failure.
On Saturday, some of Hollywood's biggest stars mourned Alan Purwin's loss.
A federal investigator says the death toll in Sunday's midair collision in Southern California has risen to five.
The Compton/Woodley Airport reopened on Monday after a pilot was killed when a small, banner-towing airplane crashed during takeoff.
Authorities say one person has been killed as a result of a small plane crash in Compton.
A pilot and passenger have been found dead in the wreckage of a small airplane that crashed in a remote area of Southern California.
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will conduct an investigation on Friday into the circumstances surrounding a deadly plane crash that occurred near Ojai.
The main metering jet of the carburetor of a plane Harrison Ford was piloting had become unseated, resulting in loss of engine power and forcing the actor to land the plane hard in a Santa Monica golf course.
The Federal Aviation Administration investigated a single-engine plane crash on Monday that killed a pilot in a neighborhood in Riverside.
A California medical examiner's office has confirmed that Oscar-winning composer James Horner was the pilot killed in a plane crash this week, and the death has been ruled an accident.
The agent for James Horner confirmed Tuesday that the oscar-winning film composer died in a plane crash north of Santa Barbara on Monday.
