The Region - News from Jan. 20, 1987
A Civil Air Patrol search in the upper desert, Big Bear and Santa Barbara areas for a light plane carrying a San Marino man and his son was unsuccessful, a spokesman said after the third day of the search. Still missing were Robert Burford, 56, the pilot, and his son, Thomas Banks, 30. They left El Monte Airport on Friday and failed to return that evening. They filed no flight plan.
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