Pilot’s Condition Upgraded to Fair
From a Times Staff Writer
A pilot injured in the crash of a small sightseeing plane near Fullerton Airport over the weekend was upgraded Monday to fair condition, a hospital spokeswoman said.
Jay Yoshinaga, 45, of Gardena remained at UCI Medical Center in Orange following the Saturday crash of his three-prop airplane. Anthony Albanese, his mechanic and co-pilot, remained in critical condition.
The families of the men released statements Monday thanking the public for their support and concern.
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