2 Men Uninjured in Crash-Landing
Two men were uninjured in the crash-landing of a small plane on the Santa Clara River bottom Thursday, authorities said.
Gary Barber, 57, of Ventura was piloting the plane out of Camarillo Airport when it developed engine trouble, according to a statement by the Ventura County Sheriff’s Department.
Barber safely landed the plane on the river bottom half a mile east of Toland Road in Santa Paula about 4:25 p.m., and he and passenger Roger Rogers, 57, of Australia walked away without injuries.
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